#DC5D55#DC5D55

#DC5D55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.161 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5D55
RGB	rgb(220, 93, 85)
HSL	hsl(4, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, 49.19, 29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 57.47, 31.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.1445 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.161 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0725, 23.7047, 11.3211)
Luminance	0.2370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5D55 #55D4DC

analogous

#DC5590 #DC5D55 #DCA155

triadic

#DC5D55 #55DC5D #5D55DC

tetradic

#DC5D55 #90DC55 #55D4DC #A155DC

square

#DC5D55 #90DC55 #55D4DC #A155DC

split-complementary

#DC5D55 #55DCA1 #5590DC

monochromatic

#97261F #CA332A #DC5D55 #E68D88 #F1BEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#DC5D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#DC5D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5D55

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5D55	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0455C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 93, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.161 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8f85',
    500: '#dc5d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5d55;
$custom-light: #ed8f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.556,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63771,
    "c": 0.16106,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5D55

secondary

#ACDDE0

accent

#DFE93F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5D55

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

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