#DC6E79#DC6E79
#DC6E79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.138 H 15.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC6E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 110, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 45%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.66, 43.96, 14.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.66, 46.18, 17.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.92% 0.1327 0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.92% 0.138 15.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5448, 27.7520, 21.4122) |
| Luminance | 0.2775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.54
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.43
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.58
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.77
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.56
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC6E79 #6EDCD1
analogous
#DC6EB0 #DC6E79 #DC9A6E
triadic
#DC6E79 #79DC6E #6E79DC
tetradic
#DC6E79 #B0DC6E #6EDCD1 #9A6EDC
square
#DC6E79 #B0DC6E #6EDCD1 #9A6EDC
split-complementary
#DC6E79 #6EDC9A #6EB0DC
monochromatic
#A72835 #D03D4B #DC6E79 #E89FA7 #F4D1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#DC6E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#DC6E79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC6E79
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC6E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC6E79 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858279
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE6072
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc6e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.138 15.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb9a9f',
500: '#dc6e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc6e79; $custom-light: #eb9a9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc6e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 110,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66924,
"c": 0.13759,
"h": 15.3
},
"luminance": 0.27748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC6E79
secondary
#C0E6E2
accent
#C9B81D
background
#FEF9F9
surface
#FDF2F2
border
#D5CCCC
text
#170E0E
muted
#857E7E