#DC6A61#DC6A61

#DC6A61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.145 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6A61
RGB	rgb(220, 106, 97)
HSL	hsl(4, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(4, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.41, 43.80, 26.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.41, 51.07, 30.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.1296 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.145 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8298, 26.3910, 14.4614)
Luminance	0.2639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6A61 #61D3DC

analogous

#DC6196 #DC6A61 #DCA761

triadic

#DC6A61 #61DC6A #6A61DC

tetradic

#DC6A61 #96DC61 #61D3DC #A761DC

square

#DC6A61 #96DC61 #61D3DC #A761DC

split-complementary

#DC6A61 #61DCA7 #6196DC

monochromatic

#9F2C23 #D13B2F #DC6A61 #E79993 #F2C8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#DC6A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#DC6A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6A61

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6A61	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857E60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2965F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF5768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 106, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.145 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec978e',
    500: '#dc6a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6a61;
$custom-light: #ec978e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.39,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65815,
    "c": 0.14458,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6A61

secondary

#B6E0E3

accent

#BFCC1A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FEF2F0

border

#D6CCCB

text

#170E0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6A61

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

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