#DC5755#DC5755

#DC5755 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.168 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5755
RGB	rgb(220, 87, 85)
HSL	hsl(1, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(1, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, 51.92, 28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 59.19, 28.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% 0.1531 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.168 24)
XYZ	xyz(34.5663, 22.6924, 11.1524)
Luminance	0.2269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5755 #55DADC

analogous

#DC5596 #DC5755 #DC9B55

triadic

#DC5755 #55DC57 #5755DC

tetradic

#DC5755 #96DC55 #55DADC #9B55DC

square

#DC5755 #96DC55 #55DADC #9B55DC

split-complementary

#DC5755 #55DC9B #5596DC

monochromatic

#97211F #CA2C2A #DC5755 #E68988 #F1BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#DC5755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#DC5755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5755

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5755	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 87, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.168 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8c85',
    500: '#dc5755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5755;
$custom-light: #ed8c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.889,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62989,
    "c": 0.16757,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.22688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5755

secondary

#ACE0E0

accent

#E6E93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5755

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

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