#DC5453#DC5453

#DC5453 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.171 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5453
RGB	rgb(220, 84, 83)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, 53.12, 28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 60.47, 28.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.1565 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.171 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2501, 22.1854, 10.6606)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5453 #53DBDC

analogous

#DC5397 #DC5453 #DC9953

triadic

#DC5453 #53DC54 #5453DC

tetradic

#DC5453 #97DC53 #53DBDC #9953DC

square

#DC5453 #97DC53 #53DBDC #9953DC

split-complementary

#DC5453 #53DC99 #5397DC

monochromatic

#961F1F #C92A29 #DC5453 #E68786 #F1B9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DC5453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#DC5453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5453

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5453	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.171 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a83',
    500: '#dc5453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5453;
$custom-light: #ee8a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.438,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62579,
    "c": 0.17106,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5453

secondary

#ABE0E0

accent

#E8E93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5453

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

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