#DC5655#DC5655

#DC5655 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.169 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5655
RGB	rgb(220, 86, 85)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 52.37, 28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 59.48, 28.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1545 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.169 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4859, 22.5316, 11.1256)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5655 #55DBDC

analogous

#DC5598 #DC5655 #DC9955

triadic

#DC5655 #55DC56 #5655DC

tetradic

#DC5655 #98DC55 #55DBDC #9955DC

square

#DC5655 #98DC55 #55DBDC #9955DC

split-complementary

#DC5655 #55DC99 #5598DC

monochromatic

#97201F #CA2B2A #DC5655 #E68888 #F1BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DC5655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#DC5655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5655

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5655	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)

#787154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 86, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.169 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8b85',
    500: '#dc5655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5655;
$custom-light: #ed8b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.444,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62863,
    "c": 0.16866,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5655

secondary

#ACE0E0

accent

#E8E93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5655

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

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