#DC545C#DC545C

#DC545C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.170 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC545C
RGB	rgb(220, 84, 92)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.38, 53.72, 23.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.38, 58.78, 23.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.1599 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.17 20)
XYZ	xyz(34.6204, 22.3335, 12.6109)
Luminance	0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC545C #54DCD4

analogous

#DC54A0 #DC545C #DC9054

triadic

#DC545C #5CDC54 #545CDC

tetradic

#DC545C #A0DC54 #54DCD4 #9054DC

square

#DC545C #A0DC54 #54DCD4 #9054DC

split-complementary

#DC545C #54DC90 #54A0DC

monochromatic

#971F26 #CA2933 #DC545C #E6878C #F1BABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DC545C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DC545C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC545C

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC545C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC545C	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76705B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc545c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.170 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8a8a',
    500: '#dc545c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc545c;
$custom-light: #ed8a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc545c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.471,
    "s": 66.019,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62747,
    "c": 0.17023,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.22329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC545C

secondary

#ACE0DD

accent

#E9DF3F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC545C

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

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