#DC572D#DC572D

#DC572D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.176 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC572D
RGB	rgb(220, 87, 45)
HSL	hsl(14, 71%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(14, 80%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 79.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, 49.97, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 70.31, 44.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.1396 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.176 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4007, 22.2262, 5.0134)
Luminance	0.2222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC572D #2DB2DC

analogous

#DC2D5B #DC572D #DCAF2D

triadic

#DC572D #2DDC57 #572DDC

tetradic

#DC572D #5BDC2D #2DB2DC #AF2DDC

square

#DC572D #5BDC2D #2DB2DC #AF2DDC

split-complementary

#DC572D #2DDCAF #2D5BDC

monochromatic

#7A2D14 #AF401D #DC572D #E58161 #EDAB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DC572D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#DC572D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC572D

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC572D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC572D	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc572d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 87, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.176 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08b69',
    500: '#dc572d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc572d;
$custom-light: #f08b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc572d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.4,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62465,
    "c": 0.17582,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC572D

secondary

#8CC6D9

accent

#C3EE3A

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EB

border

#D7CBC6

text

#180C06

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC572D

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

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