#DC6259#DC6259

#DC6259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.155 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6259
RGB	rgb(220, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(4, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(4, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, 47.10, 28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 55.15, 31.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.1386 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.155 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6892, 24.6767, 12.3329)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6259 #59D3DC

analogous

#DC5991 #DC6259 #DCA359

triadic

#DC6259 #59DC62 #6259DC

tetradic

#DC6259 #91DC59 #59D3DC #A359DC

square

#DC6259 #91DC59 #59D3DC #A359DC

split-complementary

#DC6259 #59DCA3 #5991DC

monochromatic

#9A2920 #CD362B #DC6259 #E7928C #F1C2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#DC6259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#DC6259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6259

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6259	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.155 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9288',
    500: '#dc6259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6259;
$custom-light: #ed9288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.122,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64523,
    "c": 0.15491,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6259

secondary

#AFDEE1

accent

#C1CD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6259

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

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