#DC656E#DC656E
#DC656E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.149 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC656E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 101, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 54%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 50%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.71, 47.34, 17.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.71, 50.58, 20.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.37% 0.1423 0.0449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.37% 0.149 17.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9861, 25.6530, 17.7526) |
| Luminance | 0.2565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.60
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.95
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.01
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.59
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.50
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC656E #65DCD3
analogous
#DC65A9 #DC656E #DC9765
triadic
#DC656E #6EDC65 #656EDC
tetradic
#DC656E #A9DC65 #65DCD3 #9765DC
square
#DC656E #A9DC65 #65DCD3 #9765DC
split-complementary
#DC656E #65DC97 #65A9DC
monochromatic
#A2252E #D1333F #DC656E #E7979D #F3C9CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#DC656E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#DC656E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC656E
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC656E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC656E | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7B6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D946B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF5469
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc656e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 101, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.149 17.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9497',
500: '#dc656e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc656e; $custom-light: #ec9497; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc656e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 101,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.462,
"s": 62.963,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65366,
"c": 0.14919,
"h": 17.5
},
"luminance": 0.25649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC656E
secondary
#B9E4E1
accent
#CBBD1B
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FEF2F2
border
#D6CCCC
text
#170D0D
muted
#857E7E