#DC544C#DC544C
#DC544C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.172 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC544C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 84, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 65.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.11, 52.69, 32.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.11, 62.06, 31.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.46% 0.1538 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.46% 0.172 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9934, 22.0827, 9.3084) |
| Luminance | 0.2208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 0.69
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.37
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.09
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.97
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.55
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC544C #4CD4DC
analogous
#DC4C8C #DC544C #DC9C4C
triadic
#DC544C #4CDC54 #544CDC
tetradic
#DC544C #8CDC4C #4CD4DC #9C4CDC
square
#DC544C #8CDC4C #4CD4DC #9C4CDC
split-complementary
#DC544C #4CDC9C #4C8CDC
monochromatic
#91231C #C42F26 #DC544C #E6857F #F0B6B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#DC544C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#DC544C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC544C
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC544C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC544C | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786F4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13653
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc544c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.172 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8a7e',
500: '#dc544c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc544c; $custom-light: #ee8a7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc544c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 84,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.333,
"s": 67.29,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62463,
"c": 0.17206,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.22078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC544C
secondary
#A5DBDF
accent
#E1EA3E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C