#DC6456#DC6456

#DC6456 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.153 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6456
RGB	rgb(220, 100, 86)
HSL	hsl(6, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.08, 45.94, 30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.08, 55.30, 33.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.75% 0.1345 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(64.75% 0.153 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7552, 25.0062, 11.7461)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6456 #56CEDC

analogous

#DC568B #DC6456 #DCA756

triadic

#DC6456 #56DC64 #6456DC

tetradic

#DC6456 #8BDC56 #56CEDC #A756DC

square

#DC6456 #8BDC56 #56CEDC #A756DC

split-complementary

#DC6456 #56DCA7 #568BDC

monochromatic

#982C20 #CB3B2A #DC6456 #E69389 #F1C1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#DC6456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#DC6456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6456

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6456	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 100, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.153 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9386',
    500: '#dc6456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6456;
$custom-light: #ed9386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.269,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64751,
    "c": 0.15334,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6456

secondary

#ADDBE1

accent

#D7E93F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6456

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

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