#DC5248#DC5248

#DC5248 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.175 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5248
RGB	rgb(220, 82, 72)
HSL	hsl(4, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(4, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 53.34, 34.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 63.57, 32.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.1551 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.175 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.7056, 21.7228, 8.5477)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5248 #48D2DC

analogous

#DC4888 #DC5248 #DC9C48

triadic

#DC5248 #48DC52 #5248DC

tetradic

#DC5248 #88DC48 #48D2DC #9C48DC

square

#DC5248 #88DC48 #48D2DC #9C48DC

split-complementary

#DC5248 #48DC9C #4888DC

monochromatic

#8E231B #C23025 #DC5248 #E6837B #F0B3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#DC5248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#DC5248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5248

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5248	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.175 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee897b',
    500: '#dc5248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5248;
$custom-light: #ee897b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.054,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62156,
    "c": 0.17476,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5248

secondary

#A2DADE

accent

#DFEB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5248

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

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