#DC5E43#DC5E43

#DC5E43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.164 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5E43
RGB	rgb(220, 94, 67)
HSL	hsl(11, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(11, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 47.66, 39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 62.03, 39.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.1364 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.164 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5344, 23.6308, 8.0518)
Luminance	0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5E43 #43C1DC

analogous

#DC4375 #DC5E43 #DCAB43

triadic

#DC5E43 #43DC5E #5E43DC

tetradic

#DC5E43 #75DC43 #43C1DC #AB43DC

square

#DC5E43 #75DC43 #43C1DC #AB43DC

split-complementary

#DC5E43 #43DCAB #4375DC

monochromatic

#8B2E1A #BE3F23 #DC5E43 #E68A77 #EFB6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#DC5E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#DC5E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5E43

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5E43	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	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)

#807440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.164 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9078',
    500: '#dc5e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5e43;
$custom-light: #ee9078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.588,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63633,
    "c": 0.16396,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5E43

secondary

#9ED2DD

accent

#CDEB3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5E43

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

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