#DC555F#DC555F

#DC555F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.169 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC555F
RGB	rgb(220, 85, 95)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(356, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 56.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.60, 53.50, 22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.60, 58.00, 22.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.1597 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.169 19)
XYZ	xyz(34.8324, 22.5434, 13.3413)
Luminance	0.2254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC555F #55DCD2

analogous

#DC55A2 #DC555F #DC8F55

triadic

#DC555F #5FDC55 #555FDC

tetradic

#DC555F #A2DC55 #55DCD2 #8F55DC

square

#DC555F #A2DC55 #55DCD2 #8F55DC

split-complementary

#DC555F #55DC8F #55A2DC

monochromatic

#971F28 #CA2A36 #DC555F #E6888F #F1BBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DC555F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#DC555F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC555F

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC555F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC555F	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76715F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc555f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 85, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.169 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8b8c',
    500: '#dc555f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc555f;
$custom-light: #ed8b8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc555f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.556,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6293,
    "c": 0.16893,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.22539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC555F

secondary

#ACE0DD

accent

#E9DC3F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC555F

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

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