#DC5835#DC5835

#DC5835 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.173 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5835
RGB	rgb(220, 88, 53)
HSL	hsl(13, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(13, 76%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 75.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.51, 49.80, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.51, 67.63, 42.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.1405 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.173 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6511, 22.4568, 5.9301)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5835 #35B9DC

analogous

#DC3565 #DC5835 #DCAB35

triadic

#DC5835 #35DC58 #5835DC

tetradic

#DC5835 #65DC35 #35B9DC #AB35DC

square

#DC5835 #65DC35 #35B9DC #AB35DC

split-complementary

#DC5835 #35DCAB #3565DC

monochromatic

#802C16 #B53F1F #DC5835 #E58369 #EEAE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DC5835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#DC5835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5835

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5835	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)

#7D7030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 88, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.173 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8c6e',
    500: '#dc5835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5835;
$custom-light: #ef8c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.575,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6267,
    "c": 0.17305,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5835

secondary

#93CBDA

accent

#C8ED3B

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5835

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

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