#DC605B#DC605B

#DC605B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.157 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC605B
RGB	rgb(220, 96, 91)
HSL	hsl(2, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.43, 48.19, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.43, 55.29, 29.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% 0.1424 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.157 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5895, 24.3411, 12.7197)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC605B #5BD7DC

analogous

#DC5B96 #DC605B #DCA05B

triadic

#DC605B #5BDC60 #605BDC

tetradic

#DC605B #96DC5B #5BD7DC #A05BDC

square

#DC605B #96DC5B #5BD7DC #A05BDC

split-complementary

#DC605B #5BDCA0 #5B96DC

monochromatic

#9B2621 #CE322C #DC605B #E7918D #F2C2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#DC605B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#DC605B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC605B

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC605B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC605B	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F775A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc605b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 96, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.157 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9189',
    500: '#dc605b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc605b;
$custom-light: #ed9189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc605b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.326,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64283,
    "c": 0.15681,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC605B

secondary

#B1E0E2

accent

#C6CD19

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC605B

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

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