#DC7974#DC7974

#DC7974 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.124 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC7974
RGB	rgb(220, 121, 116)
HSL	hsl(3, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(3, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.79, 37.86, 19.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.79, 42.79, 27.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% 0.1134 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.124 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.5074, 30.1552, 20.2595)
Luminance	0.3015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC7974 #74D7DC

analogous

#DC74A3 #DC7974 #DCAD74

triadic

#DC7974 #74DC79 #7974DC

tetradic

#DC7974 #A3DC74 #74D7DC #AD74DC

square

#DC7974 #A3DC74 #74D7DC #AD74DC

split-complementary

#DC7974 #74DCAD #74A3DC

monochromatic

#AB312B #D04A43 #DC7974 #E8A8A5 #F5D7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#DC7974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#DC7974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC7974

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC7974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC7974	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79D72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE6B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc7974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 121, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.124 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba19c',
    500: '#dc7974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc7974;
$custom-light: #eba19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc7974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.885,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68503,
    "c": 0.12403,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC7974

secondary

#C5E5E7

accent

#BFC71E

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF3F2

border

#D5CDCC

text

#170F0E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC7974

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

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