#DC5E52#DC5E52

#DC5E52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.161 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5E52
RGB	rgb(220, 94, 82)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(5, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, 48.52, 31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 57.91, 33.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.1419 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.161 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0441, 23.8347, 10.7362)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5E52 #52D0DC

analogous

#DC528B #DC5E52 #DCA352

triadic

#DC5E52 #52DC5E #5E52DC

tetradic

#DC5E52 #8BDC52 #52D0DC #A352DC

square

#DC5E52 #8BDC52 #52D0DC #A352DC

split-complementary

#DC5E52 #52DCA3 #528BDC

monochromatic

#95291E #C83629 #DC5E52 #E68D85 #F1BDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#DC5E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#DC5E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5E52

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5E52	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.161 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9083',
    500: '#dc5e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5e52;
$custom-light: #ed9083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.217,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63854,
    "c": 0.16054,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5E52

secondary

#AADBE0

accent

#DAE93F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5E52

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

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