#DC5C4B#DC5C4B
#DC5C4B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.164 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5C4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 92, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 65.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.46, 49.03, 34.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.46, 60.24, 35.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.48% 0.1422 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.48% 0.164 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6157, 23.3825, 9.3457) |
| Luminance | 0.2338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.12
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.33
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.17
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.23
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.74
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5C4B #4BCBDC
analogous
#DC4B83 #DC5C4B #DCA44B
triadic
#DC5C4B #4BDC5C #5C4BDC
tetradic
#DC5C4B #83DC4B #4BCBDC #A44BDC
square
#DC5C4B #83DC4B #4BCBDC #A44BDC
split-complementary
#DC5C4B #4BDCA4 #4B83DC
monochromatic
#912A1C #C43926 #DC5C4B #E68A7E #F0B9B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#DC5C4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#DC5C4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5C4B
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5C4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5C4B | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F14259
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5c4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 92, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.164 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8e7e',
500: '#dc5c4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5c4b; $custom-light: #ee8e7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5c4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 92,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.034,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63475,
"c": 0.16404,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.23378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5C4B
secondary
#A4D8DE
accent
#D6EA3D
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C