#DC5844#DC5844

#DC5844 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.170 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5844
RGB	rgb(220, 88, 68)
HSL	hsl(8, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 50.48, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 63.15, 36.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.1454 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.17 31)
XYZ	xyz(34.0518, 22.6171, 8.0402)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5844 #44C8DC

analogous

#DC447C #DC5844 #DCA444

triadic

#DC5844 #44DC58 #5844DC

tetradic

#DC5844 #7CDC44 #44C8DC #A444DC

square

#DC5844 #7CDC44 #44C8DC #A444DC

split-complementary

#DC5844 #44DCA4 #447CDC

monochromatic

#8B291A #BF3824 #DC5844 #E68678 #EFB4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DC5844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#DC5844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5844

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5844	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 88, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.170 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8c78',
    500: '#dc5844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5844;
$custom-light: #ee8c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.895,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6285,
    "c": 0.16957,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.22612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5844

secondary

#9FD5DD

accent

#D4EB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5844

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

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