#DC6E63#DC6E63

#DC6E63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.140 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6E63
RGB	rgb(220, 110, 99)
HSL	hsl(5, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 55%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 41.97, 26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 49.46, 31.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% 0.1241 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.14 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.3461, 27.2725, 15.0994)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6E63 #63D1DC

analogous

#DC6394 #DC6E63 #DCAB63

triadic

#DC6E63 #63DC6E #6E63DC

tetradic

#DC6E63 #94DC63 #63D1DC #AB63DC

square

#DC6E63 #94DC63 #63D1DC #AB63DC

split-complementary

#DC6E63 #63DCAB #6394DC

monochromatic

#A12F24 #D14031 #DC6E63 #E79C95 #F2CBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#DC6E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#DC6E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6E63

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6E63	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	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)

#888062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF5C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.140 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9a8f',
    500: '#dc6e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6e63;
$custom-light: #ec9a8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66448,
    "c": 0.13973,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6E63

secondary

#B7DFE3

accent

#BBCB1A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FEF2F0

border

#D6CCCB

text

#170E0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6E63

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

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