#DC5C57#DC5C57

#DC5C57 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.162 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5C57
RGB	rgb(220, 92, 87)
HSL	hsl(2, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(2, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 60.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 49.78, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 57.31, 29.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% 0.1467 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.162 25)
XYZ	xyz(35.0658, 23.5625, 11.7165)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5C57 #57D7DC

analogous

#DC5794 #DC5C57 #DC9F57

triadic

#DC5C57 #57DC5C #5C57DC

tetradic

#DC5C57 #94DC57 #57D7DC #9F57DC

square

#DC5C57 #94DC57 #57D7DC #9F57DC

split-complementary

#DC5C57 #57DC9F #5794DC

monochromatic

#992420 #CB302A #DC5C57 #E78D8A #F1BEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DC5C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DC5C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5C57

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5C57	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 92, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.162 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8f86',
    500: '#dc5c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5c57;
$custom-light: #ed8f86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.256,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63673,
    "c": 0.16183,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.23558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5C57

secondary

#AEDFE1

accent

#C7CD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5C57

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

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