#DC5B49#DC5B49

#DC5B49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.165 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5B49
RGB	rgb(220, 91, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.26, 49.38, 35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.26, 61.03, 35.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.1429 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.165 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4623, 23.1834, 8.9621)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5B49 #49CADC

analogous

#DC4980 #DC5B49 #DCA549

triadic

#DC5B49 #49DC5B #5B49DC

tetradic

#DC5B49 #80DC49 #49CADC #A549DC

square

#DC5B49 #80DC49 #49CADC #A549DC

split-complementary

#DC5B49 #49DCA5 #4980DC

monochromatic

#8F2A1C #C23925 #DC5B49 #E6897C #F0B8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#DC5B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#DC5B49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5B49

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5B49	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 91, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.165 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8e7c',
    500: '#dc5b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5b49;
$custom-light: #ee8e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.347,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63313,
    "c": 0.16549,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5B49

secondary

#A3D7DE

accent

#D5EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5B49

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

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