#DC5B61#DC5B61

#DC5B61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.162 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5B61
RGB	rgb(220, 91, 97)
HSL	hsl(357, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(357, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 50.96, 22.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 55.76, 23.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.152 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.162 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4170, 23.5653, 13.9904)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5B61 #5BDCD6

analogous

#DC5BA1 #DC5B61 #DC955B

triadic

#DC5B61 #61DC5B #5B61DC

tetradic

#DC5B61 #A1DC5B #5BDCD6 #955BDC

square

#DC5B61 #A1DC5B #5BDCD6 #955BDC

split-complementary

#DC5B61 #5BDC95 #5BA1DC

monochromatic

#9B2127 #CE2C33 #DC5B61 #E78D92 #F2C0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DC5B61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DC5B61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5B61

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5B61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5B61	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5b61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 91, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.162 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8e8d',
    500: '#dc5b61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5b61;
$custom-light: #ed8e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5b61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.209,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63732,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5B61

secondary

#B1E2DF

accent

#CDC419

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5B61

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

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