#DC5E4E#DC5E4E

#DC5E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.161 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5E4E
RGB	rgb(220, 94, 78)
HSL	hsl(7, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(7, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.86, 48.28, 33.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.86, 58.93, 34.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.1404 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.161 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8963, 23.7756, 9.9578)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5E4E #4ECCDC

analogous

#DC4E85 #DC5E4E #DCA54E

triadic

#DC5E4E #4EDC5E #5E4EDC

tetradic

#DC5E4E #85DC4E #4ECCDC #A54EDC

square

#DC5E4E #85DC4E #4ECCDC #A54EDC

split-complementary

#DC5E4E #4EDCA5 #4E85DC

monochromatic

#932A1D #C63927 #DC5E4E #E68C81 #F0BBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#DC5E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#DC5E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5E4E

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5E4E	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)

#7F754C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1455B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.161 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9080',
    500: '#dc5e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5e4e;
$custom-light: #ed9080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.761,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6379,
    "c": 0.16134,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5E4E

secondary

#A7D9DF

accent

#D7EA3E

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5E4E

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

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