#DC536C#DC536C

#DC536C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.172 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC536C
RGB	rgb(220, 83, 108)
HSL	hsl(349, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(349, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 50.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.54, 55.40, 14.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.54, 57.30, 14.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.1675 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.172 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3181, 22.4893, 16.6655)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC536C #53DCC3

analogous

#DC53B1 #DC536C #DC7F53

triadic

#DC536C #6CDC53 #536CDC

tetradic

#DC536C #B1DC53 #53DCC3 #7F53DC

square

#DC536C #B1DC53 #53DCC3 #7F53DC

split-complementary

#DC536C #53DC7F #53B1DC

monochromatic

#961F34 #C92946 #DC536C #E68697 #F1B9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DC536C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#DC536C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC536C

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC536C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC536C	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72716C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968D69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc536c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 83, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.172 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8a95',
    500: '#dc536c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc536c;
$custom-light: #ec8a95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc536c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.051,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62975,
    "c": 0.17155,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC536C

secondary

#ABE0D6

accent

#E9CA3F

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC536C

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

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