#DC5969#DC5969

#DC5969 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.164 H 15.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5969
RGB	rgb(220, 89, 105)
HSL	hsl(353, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(353, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 52.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, 52.51, 17.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 55.41, 18.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% 0.158 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.164 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6403, 23.3847, 15.9987)
Luminance	0.2338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5969 #59DCCC

analogous

#DC59AA #DC5969 #DC8A59

triadic

#DC5969 #69DC59 #5969DC

tetradic

#DC5969 #AADC59 #59DCCC #8A59DC

square

#DC5969 #AADC59 #59DCCC #8A59DC

split-complementary

#DC5969 #59DC8A #59AADC

monochromatic

#9A202F #CD2B3F #DC5969 #E78C97 #F1BEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#DC5969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#DC5969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5969

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5969	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998F66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 89, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.164 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8d93',
    500: '#dc5969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5969;
$custom-light: #ec8d93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.672,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63646,
    "c": 0.16407,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5969

secondary

#AFE1DB

accent

#CDB718

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5969

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

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