#DC5260#DC5260

#DC5260 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.172 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5260
RGB	rgb(220, 82, 96)
HSL	hsl(354, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(354, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 56.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, 54.88, 21.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 58.82, 21.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.1642 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.172 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.6469, 22.0993, 13.5052)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5260 #52DCCE

analogous

#DC52A5 #DC5260 #DC8952

triadic

#DC5260 #60DC52 #5260DC

tetradic

#DC5260 #A5DC52 #52DCCE #8952DC

square

#DC5260 #A5DC52 #52DCCE #8952DC

split-complementary

#DC5260 #52DC89 #52A5DC

monochromatic

#951E2A #C82939 #DC5260 #E6858F #F1B8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#DC5260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#DC5260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5260

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5260	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)

#746F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.172 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed898d',
    500: '#dc5260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5260;
$custom-light: #ed898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.913,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62587,
    "c": 0.17234,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5260

secondary

#AAE0DA

accent

#E9D83F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5260

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

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