#DC5B43#DC5B43
#DC5B43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.167 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5B43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 91, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 69%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 69.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.18, 49.06, 39.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.18, 62.73, 38.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.23% 0.1408 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.23% 0.167 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2728, 23.1076, 7.9646) |
| Luminance | 0.2310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.83
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.19
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.62
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.73
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.16
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5B43 #43C4DC
analogous
#DC4378 #DC5B43 #DCA843
triadic
#DC5B43 #43DC5B #5B43DC
tetradic
#DC5B43 #78DC43 #43C4DC #A843DC
square
#DC5B43 #78DC43 #43C4DC #A843DC
split-complementary
#DC5B43 #43DCA8 #4378DC
monochromatic
#8B2C1A #BE3C23 #DC5B43 #E68877 #EFB5AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#DC5B43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#DC5B43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5B43
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5B43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5B43 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.62 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F13F56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5b43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 91, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.167 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8e78',
500: '#dc5b43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5b43; $custom-light: #ee8e78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5b43",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 91,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.412,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63229,
"c": 0.16686,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.23103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5B43
secondary
#9ED3DD
accent
#D0EB3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D09
muted
#867D7B