#DC5C69#DC5C69
#DC5C69 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.160 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5C69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 92, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 52.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.98, 51.15, 18.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.98, 54.35, 19.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.03% 0.1537 0.0461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.03% 0.16 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8950, 23.8942, 16.0837) |
| Luminance | 0.2389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.32
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.44
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.16
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.48
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 6.43
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5C69 #5CDCCF
analogous
#DC5CA9 #DC5C69 #DC8F5C
triadic
#DC5C69 #69DC5C #5C69DC
tetradic
#DC5C69 #A9DC5C #5CDCCF #8F5CDC
square
#DC5C69 #A9DC5C #5CDCCF #8F5CDC
split-complementary
#DC5C69 #5CDC8F #5CA9DC
monochromatic
#9C222E #CE2C3D #DC5C69 #E78E97 #F2C1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#DC5C69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#DC5C69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5C69
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5C69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5C69 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797669
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9066
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF4861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5c69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 92, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.160 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8f93',
500: '#dc5c69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5c69; $custom-light: #ec8f93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5c69",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 92,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.906,
"s": 64.646,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64033,
"c": 0.16041,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.2389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5C69
secondary
#B2E2DD
accent
#CCBA19
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0D
muted
#857E7E