#DC5D49#DC5D49

#DC5D49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.163 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5D49
RGB	rgb(220, 93, 73)
HSL	hsl(8, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 48.45, 36.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 60.53, 36.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% 0.14 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.163 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6355, 23.5299, 9.0199)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5D49 #49C8DC

analogous

#DC497F #DC5D49 #DCA649

triadic

#DC5D49 #49DC5D #5D49DC

tetradic

#DC5D49 #7FDC49 #49C8DC #A649DC

square

#DC5D49 #7FDC49 #49C8DC #A649DC

split-complementary

#DC5D49 #49DCA6 #497FDC

monochromatic

#8F2B1C #C23B25 #DC5D49 #E68B7C #F0B8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DC5D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DC5D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5D49

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5D49	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)

#7F7446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 93, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.163 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8f7c',
    500: '#dc5d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5d49;
$custom-light: #ee8f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.163,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6358,
    "c": 0.16348,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5D49

secondary

#A3D6DE

accent

#D3EB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5D49

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

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