#DC5A4D#DC5A4D
#DC5A4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.166 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5A4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 90, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 65%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.14, 50.07, 33.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.14, 60.23, 33.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.24% 0.1458 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.24% 0.166 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5142, 23.0683, 9.6549) |
| Luminance | 0.2306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.08
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.23
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.53
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.48
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5A4D #4DCFDC
analogous
#DC4D87 #DC5A4D #DCA24D
triadic
#DC5A4D #4DDC5A #5A4DDC
tetradic
#DC5A4D #87DC4D #4DCFDC #A24DDC
square
#DC5A4D #87DC4D #4DCFDC #A24DDC
split-complementary
#DC5A4D #4DDCA2 #4D87DC
monochromatic
#92271D #C53527 #DC5A4D #E68980 #F0B9B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#DC5A4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#DC5A4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5A4D
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5A4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5A4D | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C724B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13F58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5a4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 90, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.166 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8d7f',
500: '#dc5a4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5a4d; $custom-light: #ee8d7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5a4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 90,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63242,
"c": 0.16569,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.23064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5A4D
secondary
#A6DADF
accent
#DAEA3E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867D7C