#DC544E#DC544E
#DC544E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.172 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC544E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 84, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 64.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.14, 52.81, 31.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.14, 61.58, 30.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.5% 0.1546 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.172 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0640, 22.1110, 9.6803) |
| Luminance | 0.2211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 0.61
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.82
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.86
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.81
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.17
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC544E #4ED6DC
analogous
#DC4E8F #DC544E #DC9B4E
triadic
#DC544E #4EDC54 #544EDC
tetradic
#DC544E #8FDC4E #4ED6DC #9B4EDC
square
#DC544E #8FDC4E #4ED6DC #9B4EDC
split-complementary
#DC544E #4EDC9B #4E8FDC
monochromatic
#93221D #C62E27 #DC544E #E68581 #F0B7B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#DC544E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#DC544E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC544E
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC544E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC544E | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 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)
#786F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc544e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.172 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8a7f',
500: '#dc544e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc544e; $custom-light: #ee8a7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc544e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 84,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.535,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62495,
"c": 0.17175,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.22106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC544E
secondary
#A7DDDF
accent
#E3EA3E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C