#DC5171#DC5171

#DC5171 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.175 H 9.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5171
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 113)
HSL	hsl(346, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(346, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 48.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 56.69, 11.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 57.82, 11.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1721 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.175 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4411, 22.2972, 18.0570)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5171 #51DCBC

analogous

#DC51B7 #DC5171 #DC7751

triadic

#DC5171 #71DC51 #5171DC

tetradic

#DC5171 #B7DC51 #51DCBC #7751DC

square

#DC5171 #B7DC51 #51DCBC #7751DC

split-complementary

#DC5171 #51DC77 #51B7DC

monochromatic

#951E39 #C8284D #DC5171 #E6849B #F0B7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#DC5171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#DC5171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5171

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5171	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948C6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.175 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8999',
    500: '#dc5171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5171;
$custom-light: #ec8999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.187,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62862,
    "c": 0.17455,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5171

secondary

#A9E0D3

accent

#E9C23E

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5171

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

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