#DC5F61#DC5F61

#DC5F61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.157 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5F61
RGB	rgb(220, 95, 97)
HSL	hsl(359, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(359, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 49.11, 23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 54.46, 25.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.1462 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.157 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7681, 24.2675, 14.1075)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5F61 #5FDCDA

analogous

#DC5FA0 #DC5F61 #DC9C5F

triadic

#DC5F61 #61DC5F #5F61DC

tetradic

#DC5F61 #A0DC5F #5FDCDA #9C5FDC

square

#DC5F61 #A0DC5F #5FDCDA #9C5FDC

split-complementary

#DC5F61 #5FDC9C #5FA0DC

monochromatic

#9E2325 #D02E30 #DC5F61 #E79193 #F2C3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#DC5F61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#DC5F61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5F61

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5F61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5F61	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C915E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5f61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 95, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.157 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec918d',
    500: '#dc5f61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5f61;
$custom-light: #ec918d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5f61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.04,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64263,
    "c": 0.15721,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5F61

secondary

#B4E3E2

accent

#CCC91A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5F61

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

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