#DC5E4C#DC5E4C
#DC5E4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.162 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 94, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 65.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.83, 48.16, 34.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.83, 59.46, 35.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.76% 0.1396 0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.76% 0.162 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8257, 23.7474, 9.5859) |
| Luminance | 0.2374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.53
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.48
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.54
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.68
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5E4C #4CCADC
analogous
#DC4C82 #DC5E4C #DCA64C
triadic
#DC5E4C #4CDC5E #5E4CDC
tetradic
#DC5E4C #82DC4C #4CCADC #A64CDC
square
#DC5E4C #82DC4C #4CCADC #A64CDC
split-complementary
#DC5E4C #4CDCA6 #4C82DC
monochromatic
#912B1C #C43A26 #DC5E4C #E68C7F #F0BAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#DC5E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#DC5E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5E4C
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5E4C | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1455A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.162 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee907e',
500: '#dc5e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5e4c; $custom-light: #ee907e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 94,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 67.29,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63759,
"c": 0.16179,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.23743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5E4C
secondary
#A5D7DF
accent
#D5EA3E
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C