#DC5248#DC5248
#DC5248 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.175 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 82, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 67.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.73, 53.34, 34.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.73, 63.57, 32.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.16% 0.1551 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.16% 0.175 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7056, 21.7228, 8.5477) |
| Luminance | 0.2172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.29
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.23
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.38
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.32
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.89
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5248 #48D2DC
analogous
#DC4888 #DC5248 #DC9C48
triadic
#DC5248 #48DC52 #5248DC
tetradic
#DC5248 #88DC48 #48D2DC #9C48DC
square
#DC5248 #88DC48 #48D2DC #9C48DC
split-complementary
#DC5248 #48DC9C #4888DC
monochromatic
#8E231B #C23025 #DC5248 #E6837B #F0B3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#DC5248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#DC5248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5248
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5248 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13251
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 82, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.175 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee897b',
500: '#dc5248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5248; $custom-light: #ee897b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5248",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 82,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.054,
"s": 67.89,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62156,
"c": 0.17476,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.21718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5248
secondary
#A2DADE
accent
#DFEB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B