#DC6550#DC6550

#DC6550 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.154 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6550
RGB	rgb(220, 101, 80)
HSL	hsl(9, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 45.06, 34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 56.62, 37.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.1307 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.154 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6201, 25.1066, 10.5582)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6550 #50C7DC

analogous

#DC5081 #DC6550 #DCAB50

triadic

#DC6550 #50DC65 #6550DC

tetradic

#DC6550 #81DC50 #50C7DC #AB50DC

square

#DC6550 #81DC50 #50C7DC #AB50DC

split-complementary

#DC6550 #50DCAB #5081DC

monochromatic

#942F1E #C74028 #DC6550 #E69283 #F0BFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#DC6550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#DC6550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6550

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6550	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84794E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 101, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.154 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9481',
    500: '#dc6550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6550;
$custom-light: #ed9481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64796,
    "c": 0.15371,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6550

secondary

#A8D7DF

accent

#D0EA3E

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6550

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

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