#DC5E47#DC5E47

#DC5E47 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.163 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5E47
RGB	rgb(220, 94, 71)
HSL	hsl(9, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 67.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 47.88, 37.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 60.86, 38.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.1378 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.163 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6586, 23.6805, 8.7057)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5E47 #47C5DC

analogous

#DC477A #DC5E47 #DCA947

triadic

#DC5E47 #47DC5E #5E47DC

tetradic

#DC5E47 #7ADC47 #47C5DC #A947DC

square

#DC5E47 #7ADC47 #47C5DC #A947DC

split-complementary

#DC5E47 #47DCA9 #477ADC

monochromatic

#8E2D1B #C13D25 #DC5E47 #E68B7A #F0B8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#DC5E47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#DC5E47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5E47

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5E47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5E47	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)

#7F7444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5e47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.163 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee907b',
    500: '#dc5e47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5e47;
$custom-light: #ee907b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5e47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.262,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63687,
    "c": 0.16296,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5E47

secondary

#A1D4DE

accent

#D0EB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5E47

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

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