#DC5C63#DC5C63

#DC5C63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.161 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5C63
RGB	rgb(220, 92, 99)
HSL	hsl(357, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(357, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 55%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.86, 50.66, 21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.86, 55.12, 23.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% 0.1513 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.161 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5975, 23.7752, 14.5165)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5C63 #5CDCD5

analogous

#DC5CA3 #DC5C63 #DC955C

triadic

#DC5C63 #63DC5C #5C63DC

tetradic

#DC5C63 #A3DC5C #5CDCD5 #955CDC

square

#DC5C63 #A3DC5C #5CDCD5 #955CDC

split-complementary

#DC5C63 #5CDC95 #5CA3DC

monochromatic

#9C2228 #CE2C35 #DC5C63 #E78E93 #F2C1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#DC5C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#DC5C63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5C63

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5C63	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 92, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.161 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8f8f',
    500: '#dc5c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5c63;
$custom-light: #ec8f8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.719,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63904,
    "c": 0.16059,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5C63

secondary

#B2E2DF

accent

#CCC319

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5C63

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

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