#DC545D#DC545D

#DC545D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.170 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC545D
RGB	rgb(220, 84, 93)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 57.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.40, 53.80, 23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.40, 58.62, 23.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.1603 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.17 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6644, 22.3511, 12.8426)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC545D #54DCD3

analogous

#DC54A1 #DC545D #DC8F54

triadic

#DC545D #5DDC54 #545DDC

tetradic

#DC545D #A1DC54 #54DCD3 #8F54DC

square

#DC545D #A1DC54 #54DCD3 #8F54DC

split-complementary

#DC545D #54DC8F #54A1DC

monochromatic

#971F27 #CA2934 #DC545D #E6878D #F1BABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DC545D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DC545D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC545D

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC545D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC545D	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)

#76705C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc545d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 84, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.170 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8a8a',
    500: '#dc545d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc545d;
$custom-light: #ed8a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc545d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.029,
    "s": 66.019,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62767,
    "c": 0.17017,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC545D

secondary

#ACE0DD

accent

#E9DE3F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC545D

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

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