#DC5A41#DC5A41
#DC5A41 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.168 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5A41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 90, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 69%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 70.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.98, 49.42, 39.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.98, 63.55, 38.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.07% 0.1415 0.0911) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.07% 0.168 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1290, 22.9142, 7.6257) |
| Luminance | 0.2291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.91
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.07
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.50
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.64
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5A41 #41C3DC
analogous
#DC4175 #DC5A41 #DCA741
triadic
#DC5A41 #41DC5A #5A41DC
tetradic
#DC5A41 #75DC41 #41C3DC #A741DC
square
#DC5A41 #75DC41 #41C3DC #A741DC
split-complementary
#DC5A41 #41DCA7 #4175DC
monochromatic
#892B19 #BD3C23 #DC5A41 #E68775 #EFB4A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#DC5A41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#DC5A41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5A41
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5A41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5A41 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.58 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D723E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13D55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5a41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 90, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.168 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8d76',
500: '#dc5a41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5a41; $custom-light: #ee8d76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5a41",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 90,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.677,
"s": 68.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63071,
"c": 0.1683,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.2291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5A41
secondary
#9CD2DD
accent
#CFEC3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B