#DC5C6A#DC5C6A
#DC5C6A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.160 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5C6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 92, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 51.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.00, 51.23, 17.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.00, 54.24, 19.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.06% 0.154 0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.06% 0.16 16.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9467, 23.9149, 16.3559) |
| Luminance | 0.2391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.07
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.68
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.24
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.47
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 6.60
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5C6A #5CDCCE
analogous
#DC5CAA #DC5C6A #DC8E5C
triadic
#DC5C6A #6ADC5C #5C6ADC
tetradic
#DC5C6A #AADC5C #5CDCCE #8E5CDC
square
#DC5C6A #AADC5C #5CDCCE #8E5CDC
split-complementary
#DC5C6A #5CDC8E #5CAADC
monochromatic
#9C222F #CE2C3E #DC5C6A #E78E98 #F2C1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#DC5C6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#DC5C6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5C6A
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5C6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5C6A | 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)
#79766A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9067
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF4862
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5c6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 92, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.160 16.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8f94',
500: '#dc5c6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5c6a; $custom-light: #ec8f94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5c6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 92,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.438,
"s": 64.646,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64056,
"c": 0.16042,
"h": 16.2
},
"luminance": 0.23911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5C6A
secondary
#B2E2DD
accent
#CCB919
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0D
muted
#857E7E