#DC535B#DC535B

#DC535B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.171 H 20.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC535B
RGB	rgb(220, 83, 91)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, 54.09, 24.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 59.26, 24.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.1609 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.171 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5000, 22.1620, 12.3565)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC535B #53DCD4

analogous

#DC53A0 #DC535B #DC8F53

triadic

#DC535B #5BDC53 #535BDC

tetradic

#DC535B #A0DC53 #53DCD4 #8F53DC

square

#DC535B #A0DC53 #53DCD4 #8F53DC

split-complementary

#DC535B #53DC8F #53A0DC

monochromatic

#961F26 #C92932 #DC535B #E6868B #F1B9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DC535B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#DC535B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC535B

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC535B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC535B	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc535b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 83, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.171 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8989',
    500: '#dc535b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc535b;
$custom-light: #ed8989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc535b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.496,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62606,
    "c": 0.1714,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC535B

secondary

#ABE0DD

accent

#E9DF3F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC535B

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

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