#DC5D4D#DC5D4D
#DC5D4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.163 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5D4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 93, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 65%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.67, 48.68, 34.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.67, 59.45, 35.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% 0.1415 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.163 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7724, 23.5847, 9.7410) |
| Luminance | 0.2358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.00
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.07
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.09
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.62
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5D4D #4DCCDC
analogous
#DC4D84 #DC5D4D #DCA44D
triadic
#DC5D4D #4DDC5D #5D4DDC
tetradic
#DC5D4D #84DC4D #4DCCDC #A44DDC
square
#DC5D4D #84DC4D #4DCCDC #A44DDC
split-complementary
#DC5D4D #4DDCA4 #4D84DC
monochromatic
#922A1D #C53827 #DC5D4D #E68C80 #F0BAB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#DC5D4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#DC5D4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5D4D
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5D4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5D4D | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E904A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1435A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5d4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 93, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.163 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8f7f',
500: '#dc5d4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5d4d; $custom-light: #ee8f7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5d4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 93,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.713,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6364,
"c": 0.16259,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.2358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5D4D
secondary
#A6D9DF
accent
#D7EA3E
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C