#DC605C#DC605C

#DC605C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.157 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC605C
RGB	rgb(220, 96, 92)
HSL	hsl(2, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, 48.27, 26.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 55.09, 28.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.1427 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.157 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6329, 24.3585, 12.9484)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC605C #5CD8DC

analogous

#DC5C98 #DC605C #DCA05C

triadic

#DC605C #5CDC60 #605CDC

tetradic

#DC605C #98DC5C #5CD8DC #A05CDC

square

#DC605C #98DC5C #5CD8DC #A05CDC

split-complementary

#DC605C #5CDCA0 #5C98DC

monochromatic

#9C2522 #CE312C #DC605C #E7918E #F2C2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#DC605C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#DC605C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC605C

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC605C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC605C	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)

#7E775B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc605c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 96, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.157 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed918a',
    500: '#dc605c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc605c;
$custom-light: #ed918a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc605c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.875,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64302,
    "c": 0.15665,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC605C

secondary

#B2E0E2

accent

#C7CC19

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC605C

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

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