#DC554E#DC554E

#DC554E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.171 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC554E
RGB	rgb(220, 85, 78)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(3, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, 52.37, 31.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 61.31, 31.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% 0.1532 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.171 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1422, 22.2673, 9.7064)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC554E #4ED5DC

analogous

#DC4E8E #DC554E #DC9C4E

triadic

#DC554E #4EDC55 #554EDC

tetradic

#DC554E #8EDC4E #4ED5DC #9C4EDC

square

#DC554E #8EDC4E #4ED5DC #9C4EDC

split-complementary

#DC554E #4EDC9C #4E8EDC

monochromatic

#93231D #C62F27 #DC554E #E68681 #F0B7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#DC554E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#DC554E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC554E

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC554E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC554E	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)

#78704C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc554e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 85, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.171 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a80',
    500: '#dc554e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc554e;
$custom-light: #ee8a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc554e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.958,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62619,
    "c": 0.1707,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC554E

secondary

#A7DCDF

accent

#E1EA3E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC554E

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

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