#DC5244#DC5244

#DC5244 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.175 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5244
RGB	rgb(220, 82, 68)
HSL	hsl(6, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.68, 53.13, 36.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.68, 64.62, 34.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.1537 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.175 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5794, 21.6723, 7.8827)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5244 #44CEDC

analogous

#DC4482 #DC5244 #DC9E44

triadic

#DC5244 #44DC52 #5244DC

tetradic

#DC5244 #82DC44 #44CEDC #9E44DC

square

#DC5244 #82DC44 #44CEDC #9E44DC

split-complementary

#DC5244 #44DC9E #4482DC

monochromatic

#8B251A #BF3224 #DC5244 #E68278 #EFB1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#DC5244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#DC5244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5244

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5244	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)

#776D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.175 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8978',
    500: '#dc5244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5244;
$custom-light: #ef8978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.526,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62098,
    "c": 0.17548,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5244

secondary

#9FD7DD

accent

#DBEB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5244

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

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