#DC5143#DC5143

#DC5143 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.177 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5143
RGB	rgb(220, 81, 67)
HSL	hsl(5, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, 53.51, 37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 65.13, 34.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% 0.1547 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.177 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4742, 21.5104, 7.6984)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5143 #43CEDC

analogous

#DC4382 #DC5143 #DC9E43

triadic

#DC5143 #43DC51 #5143DC

tetradic

#DC5143 #82DC43 #43CEDC #9E43DC

square

#DC5143 #82DC43 #43CEDC #9E43DC

split-complementary

#DC5143 #43DC9E #4382DC

monochromatic

#8B241A #BE3223 #DC5143 #E68177 #EFB1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#DC5143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#DC5143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5143

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5143	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F12F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 81, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.177 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8878',
    500: '#dc5143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5143;
$custom-light: #ef8878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.49,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61963,
    "c": 0.17664,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5143

secondary

#9ED7DD

accent

#DBEB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5143

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

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