#DC554D#DC554D
#DC554D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.171 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC554D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 85, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 65%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.29, 52.31, 32.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.29, 61.55, 31.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.6% 0.1528 0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.171 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1066, 22.2531, 9.5190) |
| Luminance | 0.2225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 0.74
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.22
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.14
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.94
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.62
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC554D #4DD4DC
analogous
#DC4D8C #DC554D #DC9D4D
triadic
#DC554D #4DDC55 #554DDC
tetradic
#DC554D #8CDC4D #4DD4DC #9D4DDC
square
#DC554D #8CDC4D #4DD4DC #9D4DDC
split-complementary
#DC554D #4DDC9D #4D8CDC
monochromatic
#92231D #C53027 #DC554D #E68680 #F0B7B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#DC554D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#DC554D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC554D
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC554D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC554D | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78704B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc554d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 85, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.171 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8a7f',
500: '#dc554d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc554d; $custom-light: #ee8a7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc554d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 85,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.357,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62603,
"c": 0.17086,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.22248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC554D
secondary
#A6DCDF
accent
#E0EA3E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C