#DC5554#DC5554

#DC5554 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.170 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5554
RGB	rgb(220, 85, 84)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 61.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.40, 52.74, 28.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.40, 59.97, 28.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.1555 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.17 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3672, 22.3573, 10.8915)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5554 #54DBDC

analogous

#DC5497 #DC5554 #DC9954

triadic

#DC5554 #54DC55 #5554DC

tetradic

#DC5554 #97DC54 #54DBDC #9954DC

square

#DC5554 #97DC54 #54DBDC #9954DC

split-complementary

#DC5554 #54DC99 #5497DC

monochromatic

#97201F #CA2A29 #DC5554 #E68887 #F1BABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DC5554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DC5554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5554

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5554	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)

#787053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 85, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.170 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a84',
    500: '#dc5554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5554;
$custom-light: #ee8a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.441,
    "s": 66.019,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62721,
    "c": 0.16986,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5554

secondary

#ACE0E0

accent

#E8E93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5554

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

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