#DC5355#DC5355

#DC5355 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.172 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5355
RGB	rgb(220, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.09, 53.68, 27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.09, 60.35, 27.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.1586 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.172 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2514, 22.0626, 11.0475)
Luminance	0.2206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5355 #53DCDA

analogous

#DC539A #DC5355 #DC9653

triadic

#DC5355 #55DC53 #5355DC

tetradic

#DC5355 #9ADC53 #53DCDA #9653DC

square

#DC5355 #9ADC53 #53DCDA #9653DC

split-complementary

#DC5355 #53DC96 #539ADC

monochromatic

#961F20 #C9292B #DC5355 #E68687 #F1B9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#DC5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#DC5355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5355

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5355	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	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)

#766F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.172 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8985',
    500: '#dc5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5355;
$custom-light: #ee8985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.124,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62493,
    "c": 0.17191,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5355

secondary

#ABE0DF

accent

#E9E73F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5355

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

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