#DC5A31#DC5A31

#DC5A31 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.172 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5A31
RGB	rgb(220, 90, 49)
HSL	hsl(14, 71%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(14, 78%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 77.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.82, 48.74, 48.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.82, 68.46, 44.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1365 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.172 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7293, 22.7544, 5.5211)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5A31 #31B3DC

analogous

#DC315D #DC5A31 #DCAF31

triadic

#DC5A31 #31DC5A #5A31DC

tetradic

#DC5A31 #5DDC31 #31B3DC #AF31DC

square

#DC5A31 #5DDC31 #31B3DC #AF31DC

split-complementary

#DC5A31 #31DCAF #315DDC

monochromatic

#7D2E15 #B2421E #DC5A31 #E58465 #EEAE9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DC5A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#DC5A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5A31

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5A31	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E712B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 90, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.172 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8d6c',
    500: '#dc5a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5a31;
$custom-light: #ef8d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.386,
    "s": 70.954,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62893,
    "c": 0.17222,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5A31

secondary

#8FC8D9

accent

#C3EE3A

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EB

border

#D7CBC6

text

#180C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5A31

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

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