#DC5E62#DC5E62

#DC5E62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.158 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5E62
RGB	rgb(220, 94, 98)
HSL	hsl(358, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(358, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 55.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 49.66, 22.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 54.62, 24.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.148 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.158 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7255, 24.1073, 14.3248)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5E62 #5EDCD8

analogous

#DC5EA1 #DC5E62 #DC995E

triadic

#DC5E62 #62DC5E #5E62DC

tetradic

#DC5E62 #A1DC5E #5EDCD8 #995EDC

square

#DC5E62 #A1DC5E #5EDCD8 #995EDC

split-complementary

#DC5E62 #5EDC99 #5EA1DC

monochromatic

#9D2226 #D02D32 #DC5E62 #E79093 #F2C3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#DC5E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#DC5E62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5E62

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5E62	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C915F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.158 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec908e',
    500: '#dc5e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5e62;
$custom-light: #ec908e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.095,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64149,
    "c": 0.1583,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5E62

secondary

#B3E2E1

accent

#CCC619

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5E62

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

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