#DC5D5D#DC5D5D
#DC5D5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.160 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5D5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 93, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 57.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.93, 49.74, 25.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.93, 55.81, 26.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.92% 0.1475 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.92% 0.16 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4084, 23.8391, 13.0906) |
| Luminance | 0.2384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.57
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.99
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.63
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.41
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.50
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5D5D #5DDCDC
analogous
#DC5D9D #DC5D5D #DC9D5D
triadic
#DC5D5D #5DDC5D #5D5DDC
tetradic
#DC5D5D #9DDC5D #5DDCDC #9D5DDC
square
#DC5D5D #9DDC5D #5DDCDC #9D5DDC
split-complementary
#DC5D5D #5DDC9D #5D9DDC
monochromatic
#9D2222 #CF2D2D #DC5D5D #E78F8F #F2C2C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#DC5D5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#DC5D5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5D5D
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5D5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5D5D | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C755C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C905A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0465E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5d5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 93, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.160 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8f8b',
500: '#dc5d5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5d5d; $custom-light: #ed8f8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5d5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 93,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 64.467,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63917,
"c": 0.15993,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.23835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5D5D
secondary
#B3E2E2
accent
#CCCC19
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0C
muted
#857E7D