#DC6165#DC6165
#DC6165 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.155 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC6165 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 97, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 56%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 54.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.79, 48.48, 21.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.79, 53.16, 24.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.62% 0.1448 0.054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.62% 0.155 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1418, 24.7089, 15.1754) |
| Luminance | 0.2470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.41
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.53
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.90
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC6165 #61DCD8
analogous
#DC61A2 #DC6165 #DC9B61
triadic
#DC6165 #65DC61 #6165DC
tetradic
#DC6165 #A2DC61 #61DCD8 #9B61DC
square
#DC6165 #A2DC61 #61DCD8 #9B61DC
split-complementary
#DC6165 #61DC9B #61A2DC
monochromatic
#9F2327 #D12F34 #DC6165 #E79396 #F2C5C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#DC6165 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#DC6165 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC6165
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC6165 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC6165 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7864
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9262
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF4D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc6165; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 97, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.155 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9290',
500: '#dc6165',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc6165; $custom-light: #ec9290; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc6165",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 97,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.049,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64617,
"c": 0.15452,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.24705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC6165
secondary
#B6E3E2
accent
#CCC61A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0C
muted
#857E7D