#DC5569#DC5569
#DC5569 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.169 H 14.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5569 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 85, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 52.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.80, 54.28, 16.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.80, 56.82, 17.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% 0.1636 0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.169 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3164, 22.7370, 15.8908) |
| Luminance | 0.2273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.94
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.42
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.56
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.21
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.40
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5569 #55DCC8
analogous
#DC55AD #DC5569 #DC8455
triadic
#DC5569 #69DC55 #5569DC
tetradic
#DC5569 #ADDC55 #55DCC8 #8455DC
square
#DC5569 #ADDC55 #55DCC8 #8455DC
split-complementary
#DC5569 #55DC84 #55ADDC
monochromatic
#971F31 #CA2A41 #DC5569 #E68896 #F1BBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#DC5569 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#DC5569 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5569
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5569 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5569 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#747269
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978D66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF3F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5569; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 85, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.169 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8b93',
500: '#dc5569',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5569; $custom-light: #ec8b93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5569",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 85,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.111,
"s": 65.854,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63147,
"c": 0.16893,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.22733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5569
secondary
#ACE0D9
accent
#E9D03F
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170C0D
muted
#857D7E