#DC6159#DC6159

#DC6159 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.156 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6159
RGB	rgb(220, 97, 89)
HSL	hsl(4, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, 47.58, 28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 55.43, 30.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% 0.1401 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.156 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5962, 24.4907, 12.3019)
Luminance	0.2449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6159 #59D4DC

analogous

#DC5992 #DC6159 #DCA259

triadic

#DC6159 #59DC61 #6159DC

tetradic

#DC6159 #92DC59 #59D4DC #A259DC

square

#DC6159 #92DC59 #59D4DC #A259DC

split-complementary

#DC6159 #59DCA2 #5992DC

monochromatic

#9A2820 #CD352B #DC6159 #E7918C #F1C1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#DC6159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#DC6159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6159

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6159	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.156 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9288',
    500: '#dc6159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6159;
$custom-light: #ed9288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.664,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64384,
    "c": 0.15601,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6159

secondary

#AFDEE1

accent

#C2CD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6159

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

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