#DC5A5B#DC5A5B

#DC5A5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.164 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5A5B
RGB	rgb(220, 90, 91)
HSL	hsl(360, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(360, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 50.98, 25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 57.10, 26.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.1511 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.164 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0628, 23.2878, 12.5441)
Luminance	0.2328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5A5B #5ADCDB

analogous

#DC5A9C #DC5A5B #DC9A5A

triadic

#DC5A5B #5BDC5A #5A5BDC

tetradic

#DC5A5B #9CDC5A #5ADCDB #9A5ADC

square

#DC5A5B #9CDC5A #5ADCDB #9A5ADC

split-complementary

#DC5A5B #5ADC9A #5A9CDC

monochromatic

#9B2122 #CD2C2D #DC5A5B #E78C8D #F1BFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DC5A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#DC5A5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5A5B

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5A5B	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A735A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0425C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 90, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.164 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8d89',
    500: '#dc5a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5a5b;
$custom-light: #ed8d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.538,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63484,
    "c": 0.16354,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5A5B

secondary

#B0E2E1

accent

#CDCB19

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5A5B

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

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