#DC5258#DC5258

#DC5258 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.173 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5258
RGB	rgb(220, 82, 88)
HSL	hsl(357, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 60%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.98, 54.31, 25.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.98, 60.08, 25.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.1611 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.173 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.2972, 21.9594, 11.6632)
Luminance	0.2195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5258 #52DCD6

analogous

#DC529D #DC5258 #DC9152

triadic

#DC5258 #58DC52 #5258DC

tetradic

#DC5258 #9DDC52 #52DCD6 #9152DC

square

#DC5258 #9DDC52 #52DCD6 #9152DC

split-complementary

#DC5258 #52DC91 #529DDC

monochromatic

#951E23 #C8292F #DC5258 #E68589 #F1B8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#DC5258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#DC5258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5258

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5258	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.173 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8987',
    500: '#dc5258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5258;
$custom-light: #ed8987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.391,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62427,
    "c": 0.17272,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5258

secondary

#AAE0DE

accent

#E9E23F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5258

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

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