#DC5A5E#DC5A5E

#DC5A5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.163 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5A5E
RGB	rgb(220, 90, 94)
HSL	hsl(358, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(358, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.42, 51.19, 24.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.42, 56.57, 25.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% 0.1523 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.163 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1948, 23.3406, 13.2393)
Luminance	0.2334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5A5E #5ADCD8

analogous

#DC5A9F #DC5A5E #DC975A

triadic

#DC5A5E #5EDC5A #5A5EDC

tetradic

#DC5A5E #9FDC5A #5ADCD8 #975ADC

square

#DC5A5E #9FDC5A #5ADCD8 #975ADC

split-complementary

#DC5A5E #5ADC97 #5A9FDC

monochromatic

#9B2125 #CD2C31 #DC5A5E #E78C8F #F1BFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DC5A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#DC5A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5A5E

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5A5E	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A745D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 90, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.163 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8e8b',
    500: '#dc5a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5a5e;
$custom-light: #ed8e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.154,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63542,
    "c": 0.16326,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5A5E

secondary

#B0E2E0

accent

#CDC719

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5A5E

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

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