#DC5848#DC5848

#DC5848 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.169 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5848
RGB	rgb(220, 88, 72)
HSL	hsl(6, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 50.69, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 62.05, 35.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.1468 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.169 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1780, 22.6676, 8.7052)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5848 #48CCDC

analogous

#DC4882 #DC5848 #DCA248

triadic

#DC5848 #48DC58 #5848DC

tetradic

#DC5848 #82DC48 #48CCDC #A248DC

square

#DC5848 #82DC48 #48CCDC #A248DC

split-complementary

#DC5848 #48DCA2 #4882DC

monochromatic

#8E281B #C23625 #DC5848 #E6877B #F0B6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DC5848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DC5848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5848

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5848	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)

#7B7146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 88, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.169 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8c7b',
    500: '#dc5848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5848;
$custom-light: #ee8c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.486,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62907,
    "c": 0.16872,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5848

secondary

#A2D7DE

accent

#D8EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5848

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

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