#DC5A46#DC5A46
#DC5A46 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.167 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5A46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 90, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 68.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.05, 49.67, 37.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.05, 62.11, 36.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.14% 0.1432 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.14% 0.167 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2803, 22.9747, 8.4226) |
| Luminance | 0.2297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.76
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.26
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.81
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5A46 #46C8DC
analogous
#DC467D #DC5A46 #DCA546
triadic
#DC5A46 #46DC5A #5A46DC
tetradic
#DC5A46 #7DDC46 #46C8DC #A546DC
square
#DC5A46 #7DDC46 #46C8DC #A546DC
split-complementary
#DC5A46 #46DCA5 #467DDC
monochromatic
#8D2A1B #C03924 #DC5A46 #E68879 #EFB6AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#DC5A46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#DC5A46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5A46
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5A46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5A46 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7243
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13E56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5a46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 90, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.167 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8d7a',
500: '#dc5a46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5a46; $custom-light: #ee8d7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5a46",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 90,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63138,
"c": 0.16714,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.2297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5A46
secondary
#A0D5DD
accent
#D4EB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B