#DC573E#DC573E
#DC573E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.172 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC573E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 87, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 69%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 72%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 71.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.43, 50.64, 40.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.43, 65.12, 38.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.64% 0.1447 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.64% 0.172 32.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7964, 22.3845, 7.0975) |
| Luminance | 0.2238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.46
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.08
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.72
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.72
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.91
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC573E #3EC3DC
analogous
#DC3E74 #DC573E #DCA63E
triadic
#DC573E #3EDC57 #573EDC
tetradic
#DC573E #74DC3E #3EC3DC #A63EDC
square
#DC573E #74DC3E #3EC3DC #A63EDC
split-complementary
#DC573E #3EDCA6 #3E74DC
monochromatic
#872A19 #BB3A22 #DC573E #E58472 #EFB1A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#DC573E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#DC573E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC573E
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC573E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC573E | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B703B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc573e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 87, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.172 32.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8b74',
500: '#dc573e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc573e; $custom-light: #ef8b74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc573e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 87,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.494,
"s": 69.298,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62644,
"c": 0.17188,
"h": 32.6
},
"luminance": 0.2238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC573E
secondary
#9AD1DC
accent
#D0EC3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B