#DC5A4A#DC5A4A
#DC5A4A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.166 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 90, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 66.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.10, 49.89, 35.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.10, 61.01, 35.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.2% 0.1447 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.166 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4108, 23.0269, 9.1099) |
| Luminance | 0.2302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.75
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.11
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.03
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.84
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5A4A #4ACCDC
analogous
#DC4A83 #DC5A4A #DCA34A
triadic
#DC5A4A #4ADC5A #5A4ADC
tetradic
#DC5A4A #83DC4A #4ACCDC #A34ADC
square
#DC5A4A #83DC4A #4ACCDC #A34ADC
split-complementary
#DC5A4A #4ADCA3 #4A83DC
monochromatic
#90291C #C33726 #DC5A4A #E6897D #F0B7B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#DC5A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#DC5A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5A4A
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5A4A | 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)
#7C7248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13F57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 90, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.166 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8d7d',
500: '#dc5a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5a4a; $custom-light: #ee8d7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 90,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.575,
"s": 67.593,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63196,
"c": 0.16629,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.23022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5A4A
secondary
#A4D8DE
accent
#D7EA3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D09
muted
#867D7B