#DC545A#DC545A
#DC545A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.170 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC545A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 84, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 59.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.34, 53.58, 24.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.34, 59.12, 24.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.71% 0.1592 0.0608) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.71% 0.17 20.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5342, 22.2990, 12.1565) |
| Luminance | 0.2229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.13
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.88
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.55
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.86
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.88
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC545A #54DCD6
analogous
#DC549E #DC545A #DC9254
triadic
#DC545A #5ADC54 #545ADC
tetradic
#DC545A #9EDC54 #54DCD6 #9254DC
square
#DC545A #9EDC54 #54DCD6 #9254DC
split-complementary
#DC545A #54DC92 #549EDC
monochromatic
#971F24 #CA2930 #DC545A #E6878B #F1BABC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#DC545A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#DC545A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC545A
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC545A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC545A | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988D57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03957
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc545a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.170 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8a88',
500: '#dc545a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc545a; $custom-light: #ed8a88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc545a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 84,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.353,
"s": 66.019,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62708,
"c": 0.17035,
"h": 20.9
},
"luminance": 0.22294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC545A
secondary
#ACE0DE
accent
#E9E13F
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C