#DC6C51#DC6C51

#DC6C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.146 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6C51
RGB	rgb(220, 108, 81)
HSL	hsl(12, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(12, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 63.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, 41.67, 35.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 54.68, 40.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.84% 0.1204 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(65.84% 0.147 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3661, 26.5391, 10.9905)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6C51 #51C1DC

analogous

#DC517C #DC6C51 #DCB251

triadic

#DC6C51 #51DC6C #6C51DC

tetradic

#DC6C51 #7CDC51 #51C1DC #B251DC

square

#DC6C51 #7CDC51 #51C1DC #B251DC

split-complementary

#DC6C51 #51DCB2 #517CDC

monochromatic

#95351E #C84728 #DC6C51 #E69784 #F0C2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#DC6C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#DC6C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6C51

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6C51	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4964F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 108, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.146 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9882',
    500: '#dc6c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6c51;
$custom-light: #ed9882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.655,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65839,
    "c": 0.1465,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6C51

secondary

#A9D5E0

accent

#C8E93E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0A

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6C51

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

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