#DC5546#DC5546

#DC5546 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.172 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5546
RGB	rgb(220, 85, 70)
HSL	hsl(6, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, 51.92, 36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 63.34, 34.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.1503 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.172 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8726, 22.1595, 8.2867)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5546 #46CDDC

analogous

#DC4682 #DC5546 #DCA046

triadic

#DC5546 #46DC55 #5546DC

tetradic

#DC5546 #82DC46 #46CDDC #A046DC

square

#DC5546 #82DC46 #46CDDC #A046DC

split-complementary

#DC5546 #46DCA0 #4682DC

monochromatic

#8D261B #C03424 #DC5546 #E68479 #EFB4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DC5546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#DC5546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5546

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5546	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 85, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.172 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a7a',
    500: '#dc5546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5546;
$custom-light: #ee8a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62497,
    "c": 0.17212,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5546

secondary

#A0D7DD

accent

#DAEB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5546

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

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