#DC6457#DC6457

#DC6457 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.153 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6457
RGB	rgb(220, 100, 87)
HSL	hsl(6, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 60.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.10, 46.00, 30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.10, 55.06, 33.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.1349 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.153 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7958, 25.0225, 11.9598)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6457 #57CFDC

analogous

#DC578C #DC6457 #DCA757

triadic

#DC6457 #57DC64 #6457DC

tetradic

#DC6457 #8CDC57 #57CFDC #A757DC

square

#DC6457 #8CDC57 #57CFDC #A757DC

split-complementary

#DC6457 #57DCA7 #578CDC

monochromatic

#992C20 #CB3A2A #DC6457 #E7938A #F1C1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#DC6457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#DC6457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6457

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6457	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)

#827955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 100, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.153 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9386',
    500: '#dc6457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6457;
$custom-light: #ed9386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.865,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64768,
    "c": 0.15313,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6457

secondary

#AEDCE1

accent

#BCCD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6457

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

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