#DC516D#DC516D

#DC516D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.174 H 11.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC516D
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 109)
HSL	hsl(348, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(348, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 50.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, 56.34, 13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 57.97, 13.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.1706 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.174 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2208, 22.2091, 16.8971)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC516D #51DCC0

analogous

#DC51B2 #DC516D #DC7B51

triadic

#DC516D #6DDC51 #516DDC

tetradic

#DC516D #B2DC51 #51DCC0 #7B51DC

square

#DC516D #B2DC51 #51DCC0 #7B51DC

split-complementary

#DC516D #51DC7B #51B2DC

monochromatic

#951E36 #C82848 #DC516D #E68498 #F0B7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DC516D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#DC516D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC516D

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC516D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC516D	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71706D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc516d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.174 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8996',
    500: '#dc516d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc516d;
$custom-light: #ec8996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc516d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.914,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62762,
    "c": 0.17406,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC516D

secondary

#A9E0D5

accent

#E9C73E

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC516D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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