#DC5353#DC5353

#DC5353 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.172 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5353
RGB	rgb(220, 83, 83)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, 53.55, 28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 60.75, 28.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.1578 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.172 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1731, 22.0313, 10.6349)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5353 #53DCDC

analogous

#DC5398 #DC5353 #DC9853

triadic

#DC5353 #53DC53 #5353DC

tetradic

#DC5353 #98DC53 #53DCDC #9853DC

square

#DC5353 #98DC53 #53DCDC #9853DC

split-complementary

#DC5353 #53DC98 #5398DC

monochromatic

#961F1F #C92929 #DC5353 #E68686 #F1B9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#DC5353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#DC5353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5353

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5353	1.00	3.89	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 83, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.172 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8983',
    500: '#dc5353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5353;
$custom-light: #ee8983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62457,
    "c": 0.17212,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5353

secondary

#ABE0E0

accent

#E9E93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5353

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

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