#DC5745#DC5745

#DC5745 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.170 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5745
RGB	rgb(220, 87, 69)
HSL	hsl(7, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, 50.98, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 63.12, 36.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% 0.1471 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.17 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0010, 22.4663, 8.1751)
Luminance	0.2246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5745 #45CADC

analogous

#DC457F #DC5745 #DCA245

triadic

#DC5745 #45DC57 #5745DC

tetradic

#DC5745 #7FDC45 #45CADC #A245DC

square

#DC5745 #7FDC45 #45CADC #A245DC

split-complementary

#DC5745 #45DCA2 #457FDC

monochromatic

#8C281A #C03724 #DC5745 #E68679 #EFB4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DC5745 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#DC5745 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5745

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5745	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5745	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	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)

#7B7042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5745;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 87, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.170 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b79',
    500: '#dc5745',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5745;
$custom-light: #ee8b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5745",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.152,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62736,
    "c": 0.17033,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5745

secondary

#A0D6DD

accent

#D6EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5745

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

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