#DC5953#DC5953

#DC5953 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.166 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5953
RGB	rgb(220, 89, 83)
HSL	hsl(3, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, 50.89, 29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 59.05, 30.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% 0.1495 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.166 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6522, 22.9895, 10.7946)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5953 #53D6DC

analogous

#DC5391 #DC5953 #DC9E53

triadic

#DC5953 #53DC59 #5953DC

tetradic

#DC5953 #91DC53 #53D6DC #9E53DC

square

#DC5953 #91DC53 #53D6DC #9E53DC

split-complementary

#DC5953 #53DC9E #5391DC

monochromatic

#96241F #C93029 #DC5953 #E68A86 #F1BBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#DC5953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#DC5953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5953

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5953	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 89, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.166 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8d83',
    500: '#dc5953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5953;
$custom-light: #ed8d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.628,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6321,
    "c": 0.16569,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5953

secondary

#ABDEE0

accent

#E2E93F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5953

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

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