#DC5756#DC5756

#DC5756 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.167 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5756
RGB	rgb(220, 87, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.77, 51.99, 27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.77, 58.98, 28.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% 0.1534 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.167 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6063, 22.7084, 11.3631)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5756 #56DBDC

analogous

#DC5698 #DC5756 #DC9A56

triadic

#DC5756 #56DC57 #5756DC

tetradic

#DC5756 #98DC56 #56DBDC #9A56DC

square

#DC5756 #98DC56 #56DBDC #9A56DC

split-complementary

#DC5756 #56DC9A #5698DC

monochromatic

#982020 #CB2B2A #DC5756 #E68989 #F1BCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#DC5756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#DC5756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5756

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5756	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 87, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.167 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8c85',
    500: '#dc5756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5756;
$custom-light: #ed8c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.448,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63007,
    "c": 0.16745,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5756

secondary

#ADE0E1

accent

#E7E93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5756

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

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