#DC5E5F#DC5E5F

#DC5E5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.159 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5E5F
RGB	rgb(220, 94, 95)
HSL	hsl(360, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(360, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 56.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.14, 49.43, 24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.14, 55.13, 26.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.1469 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.159 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5865, 24.0517, 13.5927)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5E5F #5EDCDB

analogous

#DC5E9E #DC5E5F #DC9C5E

triadic

#DC5E5F #5FDC5E #5E5FDC

tetradic

#DC5E5F #9EDC5E #5EDCDB #9C5EDC

square

#DC5E5F #9EDC5E #5EDCDB #9C5EDC

split-complementary

#DC5E5F #5EDC9C #5E9EDC

monochromatic

#9D2223 #D02D2E #DC5E5F #E79091 #F2C3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#DC5E5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#DC5E5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5E5F

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5E5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5E5F	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D765E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C915C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5e5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.159 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed908c',
    500: '#dc5e5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5e5f;
$custom-light: #ed908c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5e5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.524,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64089,
    "c": 0.15857,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5E5F

secondary

#B3E2E2

accent

#CCCB19

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5E5F

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

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