#DC5735#DC5735

#DC5735 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.174 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5735
RGB	rgb(220, 87, 53)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(12, 76%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 75.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 50.25, 45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 67.84, 42.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.1419 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.174 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5696, 22.2937, 5.9029)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5735 #35BADC

analogous

#DC3566 #DC5735 #DCAB35

triadic

#DC5735 #35DC57 #5735DC

tetradic

#DC5735 #66DC35 #35BADC #AB35DC

square

#DC5735 #66DC35 #35BADC #AB35DC

split-complementary

#DC5735 #35DCAB #3566DC

monochromatic

#802C16 #B53E1F #DC5735 #E58269 #EEAE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#DC5735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#DC5735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5735

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5735	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 87, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.174 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8b6e',
    500: '#dc5735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5735;
$custom-light: #ef8b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.216,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62541,
    "c": 0.17396,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5735

secondary

#93CCDA

accent

#C9ED3B

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5735

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

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