#DC5B31#DC5B31
#DC5B31 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.171 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5B31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 91, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 71%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 78%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 77.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.99, 48.28, 48.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.99, 68.26, 44.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.03% 0.1351 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.03% 0.171 38) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8143, 22.9242, 5.5494) |
| Luminance | 0.2292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.06
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.11
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.28
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.04
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.30
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5B31 #31B2DC
analogous
#DC315C #DC5B31 #DCB131
triadic
#DC5B31 #31DC5B #5B31DC
tetradic
#DC5B31 #5CDC31 #31B2DC #B131DC
square
#DC5B31 #5CDC31 #31B2DC #B131DC
split-complementary
#DC5B31 #31DCB1 #315CDC
monochromatic
#7D2F15 #B2421E #DC5B31 #E58565 #EEAE9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#DC5B31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#DC5B31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5B31
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5B31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5B31 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.58 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F722B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23C52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5b31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 91, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.171 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8d6c',
500: '#dc5b31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5b31; $custom-light: #ef8d6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5b31",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 91,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.737,
"s": 70.954,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63026,
"c": 0.17134,
"h": 38
},
"luminance": 0.2292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5B31
secondary
#8FC7D9
accent
#C2EE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EB
border
#D7CBC6
text
#180C07
muted
#867D7A