#DC5455#DC5455

#DC5455 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.171 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5455
RGB	rgb(220, 84, 85)
HSL	hsl(360, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(360, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.26, 53.25, 27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.26, 60.06, 27.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.1572 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.171 23)
XYZ	xyz(34.3285, 22.2167, 11.0731)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5455 #54DCDB

analogous

#DC5499 #DC5455 #DC9754

triadic

#DC5455 #55DC54 #5455DC

tetradic

#DC5455 #99DC54 #54DCDB #9754DC

square

#DC5455 #99DC54 #54DCDB #9754DC

split-complementary

#DC5455 #54DC97 #5499DC

monochromatic

#971F20 #CA292A #DC5455 #E68788 #F1BABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DC5455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#DC5455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5455

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5455	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)

#777054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.171 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a85',
    500: '#dc5455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5455;
$custom-light: #ee8a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.559,
    "s": 66.019,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62615,
    "c": 0.17082,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.22212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5455

secondary

#ACE0E0

accent

#E9E83F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5455

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

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