#DC5C43#DC5C43

#DC5C43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.166 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5C43
RGB	rgb(220, 92, 67)
HSL	hsl(10, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(10, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.36, 48.60, 39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.36, 62.49, 38.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.1393 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.166 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3589, 23.2797, 7.9933)
Luminance	0.2328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5C43 #43C3DC

analogous

#DC4377 #DC5C43 #DCA943

triadic

#DC5C43 #43DC5C #5C43DC

tetradic

#DC5C43 #77DC43 #43C3DC #A943DC

square

#DC5C43 #77DC43 #43C3DC #A943DC

split-complementary

#DC5C43 #43DCA9 #4377DC

monochromatic

#8B2C1A #BE3D23 #DC5C43 #E68977 #EFB5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DC5C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#DC5C43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5C43

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5C43	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 92, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.166 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8e78',
    500: '#dc5c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5c43;
$custom-light: #ee8e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.804,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63363,
    "c": 0.16589,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5C43

secondary

#9ED3DD

accent

#CFEB3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5C43

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

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