#DC5444#DC5444

#DC5444 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.173 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5444
RGB	rgb(220, 84, 68)
HSL	hsl(6, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 52.26, 37.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 64.13, 35.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.151 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.174 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7324, 21.9783, 7.9337)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5444 #44CCDC

analogous

#DC4480 #DC5444 #DCA044

triadic

#DC5444 #44DC54 #5444DC

tetradic

#DC5444 #80DC44 #44CCDC #A044DC

square

#DC5444 #80DC44 #44CCDC #A044DC

split-complementary

#DC5444 #44DCA0 #4480DC

monochromatic

#8B261A #BF3424 #DC5444 #E68378 #EFB2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#DC5444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#DC5444 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5444

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5444	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.173 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a78',
    500: '#dc5444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5444;
$custom-light: #ee8a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62344,
    "c": 0.1735,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5444

secondary

#9FD7DD

accent

#D9EB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5444

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

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