#DC5D5C#DC5D5C
#DC5D5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.160 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5D5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 93, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 58.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.91, 49.67, 25.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.91, 56.00, 27.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.9% 0.1472 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.16 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3644, 23.8215, 12.8589) |
| Luminance | 0.2382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.38
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.06
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.29
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.39
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5D5C #5CDBDC
analogous
#DC5C9B #DC5D5C #DC9D5C
triadic
#DC5D5C #5CDC5D #5D5CDC
tetradic
#DC5D5C #9BDC5C #5CDBDC #9D5CDC
square
#DC5D5C #9BDC5C #5CDBDC #9D5CDC
split-complementary
#DC5D5C #5CDC9D #5C9BDC
monochromatic
#9C2222 #CE2E2C #DC5D5C #E78F8E #F2C1C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#DC5D5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#DC5D5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5D5C
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5D5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5D5C | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C755B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9059
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0465E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5d5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 93, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.160 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8f8a',
500: '#dc5d5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5d5c; $custom-light: #ed8f8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5d5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 93,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.469,
"s": 64.646,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63897,
"c": 0.16005,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.23817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5D5C
secondary
#B2E2E2
accent
#CBCC19
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C