#DC538C#DC538C

#DC538C is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.179 H 357.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC538C
RGB	rgb(220, 83, 140)
HSL	hsl(335, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(335, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 36.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.38, 58.54, -3.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.38, 58.62, 356.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.1788 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.179 357.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3443, 23.2998, 27.3365)
Luminance	0.2330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC538C #53DCA3

analogous

#DC53D1 #DC538C #DC5E53

triadic

#DC538C #8CDC53 #538CDC

tetradic

#DC538C #D1DC53 #53DCA3 #5E53DC

square

#DC538C #D1DC53 #53DCA3 #5E53DC

split-complementary

#DC538C #53DC5E #53D1DC

monochromatic

#961F50 #C9296B #DC538C #E686AE #F1B9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DC538C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#DC538C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC538C

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC538C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC538C	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B748E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED476A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc538c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 83, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.179 357.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8aad',
    500: '#dc538c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc538c;
$custom-light: #eb8aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc538c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.036,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63873,
    "c": 0.17898,
    "h": 357.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC538C

secondary

#ABE0CA

accent

#E9A23F

background

#FFF8FA

surface

#FEF0F4

border

#D6CBCE

text

#170C10

muted

#857D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC538C

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

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