#DC5241#DC5241

#DC5241 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.176 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5241
RGB	rgb(220, 82, 65)
HSL	hsl(7, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(7, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 52.98, 38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 65.44, 35.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% 0.1526 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.176 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4901, 21.6366, 7.4128)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5241 #41CBDC

analogous

#DC417D #DC5241 #DCA041

triadic

#DC5241 #41DC52 #5241DC

tetradic

#DC5241 #7DDC41 #41CBDC #A041DC

square

#DC5241 #7DDC41 #41CBDC #A041DC

split-complementary

#DC5241 #41DCA0 #417DDC

monochromatic

#892619 #BD3423 #DC5241 #E68175 #EFB0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#DC5241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#DC5241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5241

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5241	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786D3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1314F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.176 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8876',
    500: '#dc5241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5241;
$custom-light: #ef8876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.581,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62057,
    "c": 0.17605,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5241

secondary

#9CD5DD

accent

#D8EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5241

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

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