#DC5E45#DC5E45

#DC5E45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.163 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5E45
RGB	rgb(220, 94, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, 47.77, 38.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 61.44, 38.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% 0.1371 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.163 33)
XYZ	xyz(34.5955, 23.6553, 8.3732)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5E45 #45C3DC

analogous

#DC4578 #DC5E45 #DCAA45

triadic

#DC5E45 #45DC5E #5E45DC

tetradic

#DC5E45 #78DC45 #45C3DC #AA45DC

square

#DC5E45 #78DC45 #45C3DC #AA45DC

split-complementary

#DC5E45 #45DCAA #4578DC

monochromatic

#8C2D1A #C03E24 #DC5E45 #E68B79 #EFB7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#DC5E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#DC5E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5E45

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5E45	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)

#807442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.163 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9079',
    500: '#dc5e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5e45;
$custom-light: #ee9079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.934,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63659,
    "c": 0.16345,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.23651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5E45

secondary

#A0D3DD

accent

#CEEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5E45

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

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