#DC5E6D#DC5E6D
#DC5E6D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.158 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5E6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 94, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 50.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.42, 50.56, 16.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.42, 53.23, 18.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.39% 0.1523 0.042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.39% 0.158 15.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2810, 24.3295, 17.2505) |
| Luminance | 0.2432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.59
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.57
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.20
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.09
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 6.55
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5E6D #5EDCCD
analogous
#DC5EAC #DC5E6D #DC8E5E
triadic
#DC5E6D #6DDC5E #5E6DDC
tetradic
#DC5E6D #ACDC5E #5EDCCD #8E5EDC
square
#DC5E6D #ACDC5E #5EDCCD #8E5EDC
split-complementary
#DC5E6D #5EDC8E #5EACDC
monochromatic
#9D2231 #D02D40 #DC5E6D #E7909B #F2C3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#DC5E6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#DC5E6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5E6D
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5E6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5E6D | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A776D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A916A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF4B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5e6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.158 15.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9096',
500: '#dc5e6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5e6d; $custom-light: #ec9096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5e6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 94,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.857,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64387,
"c": 0.15798,
"h": 15.4
},
"luminance": 0.24325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5E6D
secondary
#B3E2DD
accent
#CCB719
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FEF1F2
border
#D6CBCC
text
#170D0D
muted
#857E7E