#DC5845#DC5845

#DC5845 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.169 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5845
RGB	rgb(220, 88, 69)
HSL	hsl(8, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 50.53, 37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 62.87, 36.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1457 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.169 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0825, 22.6294, 8.2023)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5845 #45C9DC

analogous

#DC457E #DC5845 #DCA445

triadic

#DC5845 #45DC58 #5845DC

tetradic

#DC5845 #7EDC45 #45C9DC #A445DC

square

#DC5845 #7EDC45 #45C9DC #A445DC

split-complementary

#DC5845 #45DCA4 #457EDC

monochromatic

#8C291A #C03824 #DC5845 #E68679 #EFB4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DC5845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DC5845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5845

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5845	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 88, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.169 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8c79',
    500: '#dc5845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5845;
$custom-light: #ee8c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.55,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62864,
    "c": 0.16935,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5845

secondary

#A0D6DD

accent

#D5EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5845

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

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