#DC5B48#DC5B48

#DC5B48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.166 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5B48
RGB	rgb(220, 91, 72)
HSL	hsl(8, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 49.32, 36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 61.30, 36.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.1425 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.166 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4294, 23.1702, 8.7889)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5B48 #48C9DC

analogous

#DC487F #DC5B48 #DCA548

triadic

#DC5B48 #48DC5B #5B48DC

tetradic

#DC5B48 #7FDC48 #48C9DC #A548DC

square

#DC5B48 #7FDC48 #48C9DC #A548DC

split-complementary

#DC5B48 #48DCA5 #487FDC

monochromatic

#8E2A1B #C23925 #DC5B48 #E6897B #F0B7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#DC5B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#DC5B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5B48

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5B48	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 91, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.166 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8e7b',
    500: '#dc5b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5b48;
$custom-light: #ee8e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.703,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63298,
    "c": 0.16571,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5B48

secondary

#A2D6DE

accent

#D4EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5B48

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

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