#DC5743#DC5743

#DC5743 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.171 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5743
RGB	rgb(220, 87, 67)
HSL	hsl(8, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, 50.88, 38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 63.68, 36.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.1464 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.171 31)
XYZ	xyz(33.9400, 22.4419, 7.8536)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5743 #43C8DC

analogous

#DC437C #DC5743 #DCA443

triadic

#DC5743 #43DC57 #5743DC

tetradic

#DC5743 #7CDC43 #43C8DC #A443DC

square

#DC5743 #7CDC43 #43C8DC #A443DC

split-complementary

#DC5743 #43DCA4 #437CDC

monochromatic

#8B291A #BE3823 #DC5743 #E68577 #EFB3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#DC5743 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#DC5743 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5743

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5743	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5743	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5743;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 87, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.171 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b78',
    500: '#dc5743',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5743;
$custom-light: #ee8b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5743",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.843,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62708,
    "c": 0.17076,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.22437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5743

secondary

#9ED5DD

accent

#D5EB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5743

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

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