#DC5B62#DC5B62
#DC5B62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.162 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5B62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 91, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 55.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.67, 51.04, 22.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.67, 55.60, 23.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.75% 0.1524 0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.75% 0.162 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4639, 23.5841, 14.2376) |
| Luminance | 0.2358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.15
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.16
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.21
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.23
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.31
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5B62 #5BDCD5
analogous
#DC5BA2 #DC5B62 #DC945B
triadic
#DC5B62 #62DC5B #5B62DC
tetradic
#DC5B62 #A2DC5B #5BDCD5 #945BDC
square
#DC5B62 #A2DC5B #5BDCD5 #945BDC
split-complementary
#DC5B62 #5BDC94 #5BA2DC
monochromatic
#9B2128 #CE2C35 #DC5B62 #E78D92 #F2C0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#DC5B62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#DC5B62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5B62
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5B62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5B62 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7561
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8F5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0455E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5b62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 91, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.162 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8e8e',
500: '#dc5b62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5b62; $custom-light: #ed8e8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5b62",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 91,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.744,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63753,
"c": 0.16182,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.2358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5B62
secondary
#B1E2DF
accent
#CDC319
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0C
muted
#857E7D