#DC5F79#DC5F79

#DC5F79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.158 H 9.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5F79
RGB	rgb(220, 95, 121)
HSL	hsl(348, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(348, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 45%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 51.21, 10.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 52.22, 11.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% 0.1554 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.158 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0612, 24.7847, 20.9177)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5F79 #5FDCC2

analogous

#DC5FB8 #DC5F79 #DC845F

triadic

#DC5F79 #79DC5F #5F79DC

tetradic

#DC5F79 #B8DC5F #5FDCC2 #845FDC

square

#DC5F79 #B8DC5F #5FDCC2 #845FDC

split-complementary

#DC5F79 #5FDC84 #5FB8DC

monochromatic

#9E233C #D02E4F #DC5F79 #E791A3 #F2C3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#DC5F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#DC5F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5F79

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5F79	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797979

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE4F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 95, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.158 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb919f',
    500: '#dc5f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5f79;
$custom-light: #eb919f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.52,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64814,
    "c": 0.15766,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5F79

secondary

#B4E3D9

accent

#CCA71A

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FEF1F2

border

#D6CBCC

text

#170D0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5F79

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

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