#DC525F#DC525F

#DC525F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.172 H 18.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC525F
RGB	rgb(220, 82, 95)
HSL	hsl(354, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(354, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 56.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 54.81, 21.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 58.96, 21.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% 0.1638 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.172 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6012, 22.0810, 13.2643)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC525F #52DCCF

analogous

#DC52A4 #DC525F #DC8A52

triadic

#DC525F #5FDC52 #525FDC

tetradic

#DC525F #A4DC52 #52DCCF #8A52DC

square

#DC525F #A4DC52 #52DCCF #8A52DC

split-complementary

#DC525F #52DC8A #52A4DC

monochromatic

#951E29 #C82938 #DC525F #E6858E #F1B8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#DC525F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#DC525F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC525F

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC525F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC525F	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746F5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc525f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.172 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed898c',
    500: '#dc525f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc525f;
$custom-light: #ed898c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc525f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.348,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62566,
    "c": 0.17236,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC525F

secondary

#AAE0DB

accent

#E9D93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC525F

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

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