#DC5C52#DC5C52
#DC5C52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.163 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5C52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 92, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 62.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.57, 49.45, 31.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.57, 58.45, 32.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.59% 0.1448 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.59% 0.163 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8686, 23.4836, 10.6777) |
| Luminance | 0.2348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.00
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.33
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.08
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.23
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.66
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5C52 #52D2DC
analogous
#DC528D #DC5C52 #DCA152
triadic
#DC5C52 #52DC5C #5C52DC
tetradic
#DC5C52 #8DDC52 #52D2DC #A152DC
square
#DC5C52 #8DDC52 #52D2DC #A152DC
split-complementary
#DC5C52 #52DCA1 #528DDC
monochromatic
#95271E #C83429 #DC5C52 #E68C85 #F1BCB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#DC5C52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#DC5C52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5C52
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5C52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5C52 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7450
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0435A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5c52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 92, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.163 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8f83',
500: '#dc5c52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5c52; $custom-light: #ed8f83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5c52",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 92,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.348,
"s": 66.346,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63586,
"c": 0.16265,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.23479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5C52
secondary
#AADCE0
accent
#DDE93F
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C