#DC5343#DC5343

#DC5343 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.175 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5343
RGB	rgb(220, 83, 67)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 52.65, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 64.64, 35.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.152 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.175 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6251, 21.8121, 7.7486)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5343 #43CCDC

analogous

#DC4380 #DC5343 #DCA043

triadic

#DC5343 #43DC53 #5343DC

tetradic

#DC5343 #80DC43 #43CCDC #A043DC

square

#DC5343 #80DC43 #43CCDC #A043DC

split-complementary

#DC5343 #43DCA0 #4380DC

monochromatic

#8B261A #BE3423 #DC5343 #E68277 #EFB1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#DC5343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#DC5343 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5343

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5343	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 83, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.175 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8978',
    500: '#dc5343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5343;
$custom-light: #ef8978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.275,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62207,
    "c": 0.17469,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5343

secondary

#9ED6DD

accent

#D9EB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5343

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

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