#DC5D53#DC5D53

#DC5D53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.161 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5D53
RGB	rgb(220, 93, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 49.05, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 57.94, 32.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.1437 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.161 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9941, 23.6734, 10.9086)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5D53 #53D2DC

analogous

#DC538D #DC5D53 #DCA253

triadic

#DC5D53 #53DC5D #5D53DC

tetradic

#DC5D53 #8DDC53 #53D2DC #A253DC

square

#DC5D53 #8DDC53 #53D2DC #A253DC

split-complementary

#DC5D53 #53DCA2 #538DDC

monochromatic

#96271F #C93529 #DC5D53 #E68D86 #F1BDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#DC5D53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#DC5D53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5D53

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5D53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5D53	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5d53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 93, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.161 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8f83',
    500: '#dc5d53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5d53;
$custom-light: #ed8f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5d53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.38,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63736,
    "c": 0.16141,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5D53

secondary

#ABDCE0

accent

#DDE93F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5D53

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

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