#DC5B44#DC5B44

#DC5B44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.167 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5B44
RGB	rgb(220, 91, 68)
HSL	hsl(9, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.20, 49.11, 38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.20, 62.44, 38.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.1411 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.167 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3031, 23.1197, 8.1239)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5B44 #44C5DC

analogous

#DC4479 #DC5B44 #DCA744

triadic

#DC5B44 #44DC5B #5B44DC

tetradic

#DC5B44 #79DC44 #44C5DC #A744DC

square

#DC5B44 #79DC44 #44C5DC #A744DC

split-complementary

#DC5B44 #44DCA7 #4479DC

monochromatic

#8B2B1A #BF3B24 #DC5B44 #E68878 #EFB5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#DC5B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#DC5B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5B44

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5B44	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	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)

#7E7341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 91, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.167 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8e79',
    500: '#dc5b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5b44;
$custom-light: #ee8e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.079,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63243,
    "c": 0.16662,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5B44

secondary

#9FD4DD

accent

#D1EB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5B44

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

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