#DC5970#DC5970
#DC5970 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.164 H 12.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5970 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 89, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 60%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 49.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.62, 53.11, 13.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.62, 54.87, 14.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.81% 0.1606 0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.81% 0.164 12.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0150, 23.5346, 17.9721) |
| Luminance | 0.2353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 2.84
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.16
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 4.87
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.98
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.59
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5970 #59DCC5
analogous
#DC59B1 #DC5970 #DC8459
triadic
#DC5970 #70DC59 #5970DC
tetradic
#DC5970 #B1DC59 #59DCC5 #8459DC
square
#DC5970 #B1DC59 #59DCC5 #8459DC
split-complementary
#DC5970 #59DC84 #59B1DC
monochromatic
#9A2036 #CD2B48 #DC5970 #E78C9C #F1BEC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#DC5970 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#DC5970 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5970
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5970 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5970 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.71 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767570
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988F6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF4662
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5970; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 89, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.164 12.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8d98',
500: '#dc5970',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5970; $custom-light: #ec8d98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5970",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 89,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.466,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6381,
"c": 0.16444,
"h": 12.3
},
"luminance": 0.2353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5970
secondary
#AFE1D9
accent
#CDAD18
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FEF0F2
border
#D6CBCC
text
#170D0D
muted
#857D7E