#DC5265#DC5265

#DC5265 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.172 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5265
RGB	rgb(220, 82, 101)
HSL	hsl(352, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(352, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, 55.26, 18.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 58.23, 18.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.1661 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.172 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8845, 22.1943, 14.7563)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5265 #52DCC9

analogous

#DC52AA #DC5265 #DC8452

triadic

#DC5265 #65DC52 #5265DC

tetradic

#DC5265 #AADC52 #52DCC9 #8452DC

square

#DC5265 #AADC52 #52DCC9 #8452DC

split-complementary

#DC5265 #52DC84 #52AADC

monochromatic

#951E2F #C8293F #DC5265 #E68592 #F1B8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DC5265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#DC5265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5265

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5265	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.172 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8990',
    500: '#dc5265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5265;
$custom-light: #ed8990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.739,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62694,
    "c": 0.17236,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5265

secondary

#AAE0D8

accent

#E9D23F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5265

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

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