#DC524F#DC524F

#DC524F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.174 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC524F
RGB	rgb(220, 82, 79)
HSL	hsl(1, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 64.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 53.74, 30.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 61.90, 29.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.1577 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.174 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9471, 21.8194, 9.8196)
Luminance	0.2182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC524F #4FD9DC

analogous

#DC4F92 #DC524F #DC984F

triadic

#DC524F #4FDC52 #524FDC

tetradic

#DC524F #92DC4F #4FD9DC #984FDC

square

#DC524F #92DC4F #4FD9DC #984FDC

split-complementary

#DC524F #4FDC98 #4F92DC

monochromatic

#93201D #C62B27 #DC524F #E68482 #F0B6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#DC524F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#DC524F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC524F

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC524F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC524F	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc524f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.174 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8980',
    500: '#dc524f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc524f;
$custom-light: #ee8980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc524f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.277,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62267,
    "c": 0.17369,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC524F

secondary

#A8DEDF

accent

#E6EA3E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC524F

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

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