#DC555A#DC555A

#DC555A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.169 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC555A
RGB	rgb(220, 85, 90)
HSL	hsl(358, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(358, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 59.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.51, 53.15, 25.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.51, 58.81, 25.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.1578 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.169 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6123, 22.4554, 12.1825)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC555A #55DCD7

analogous

#DC559D #DC555A #DC9455

triadic

#DC555A #5ADC55 #555ADC

tetradic

#DC555A #9DDC55 #55DCD7 #9455DC

square

#DC555A #9DDC55 #55DCD7 #9455DC

split-complementary

#DC555A #55DC94 #559DDC

monochromatic

#971F24 #CA2A30 #DC555A #E6888B #F1BBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DC555A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#DC555A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC555A

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC555A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC555A	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc555a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 85, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.169 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8b88',
    500: '#dc555a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc555a;
$custom-light: #ed8b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc555a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.778,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62831,
    "c": 0.16925,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC555A

secondary

#ACE0DF

accent

#E9E33F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC555A

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

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