#DC6151#DC6151

#DC6151 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.158 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6151
RGB	rgb(220, 97, 81)
HSL	hsl(7, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(7, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 63.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, 47.05, 32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 57.37, 34.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.1371 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.158 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2783, 24.3636, 10.6279)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6151 #51CCDC

analogous

#DC5187 #DC6151 #DCA651

triadic

#DC6151 #51DC61 #6151DC

tetradic

#DC6151 #87DC51 #51CCDC #A651DC

square

#DC6151 #87DC51 #51CCDC #A651DC

split-complementary

#DC6151 #51DCA6 #5187DC

monochromatic

#952C1E #C83B28 #DC6151 #E68F84 #F0BEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#DC6151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#DC6151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6151

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6151	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)

#81774F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0495E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 97, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.158 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9282',
    500: '#dc6151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6151;
$custom-light: #ed9282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.906,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64249,
    "c": 0.15759,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6151

secondary

#A9D9E0

accent

#D6E93E

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6151

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

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