#DC6E61#DC6E61

#DC6E61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.140 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6E61
RGB	rgb(220, 110, 97)
HSL	hsl(6, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, 41.81, 27.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 49.92, 33.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.1234 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.14 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2517, 27.2347, 14.6020)
Luminance	0.2723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6E61 #61CFDC

analogous

#DC6192 #DC6E61 #DCAB61

triadic

#DC6E61 #61DC6E #6E61DC

tetradic

#DC6E61 #92DC61 #61CFDC #AB61DC

square

#DC6E61 #92DC61 #61CFDC #AB61DC

split-complementary

#DC6E61 #61DCAB #6192DC

monochromatic

#9F3023 #D1402F #DC6E61 #E79C93 #F2CAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#DC6E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#DC6E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6E61

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6E61	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89805F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4975F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF5C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.140 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9a8e',
    500: '#dc6e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6e61;
$custom-light: #ec9a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.341,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66411,
    "c": 0.14015,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6E61

secondary

#B6DEE3

accent

#B9CC1A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FEF2F0

border

#D6CCCB

text

#170E0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6E61

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

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