#DC536E#DC536E

#DC536E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.172 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC536E
RGB	rgb(220, 83, 110)
HSL	hsl(348, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(348, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 50%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 55.57, 13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 57.19, 13.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1682 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.172 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4258, 22.5324, 17.2325)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC536E #53DCC1

analogous

#DC53B3 #DC536E #DC7D53

triadic

#DC536E #6EDC53 #536EDC

tetradic

#DC536E #B3DC53 #53DCC1 #7D53DC

square

#DC536E #B3DC53 #53DCC1 #7D53DC

split-complementary

#DC536E #53DC7D #53B3DC

monochromatic

#961F36 #C92948 #DC536E #E68699 #F1B9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DC536E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#DC536E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC536E

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC536E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC536E	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72716E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958D6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc536e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 83, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.172 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8a97',
    500: '#dc536e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc536e;
$custom-light: #ec8a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc536e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.175,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63023,
    "c": 0.17172,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC536E

secondary

#ABE0D6

accent

#E9C83F

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC536E

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

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