#DC5E79#DC5E79
#DC5E79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.159 H 9.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC5E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 94, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 45%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.69, 51.67, 9.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.69, 52.63, 10.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.68% 0.1569 0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.68% 0.159 9.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9717, 24.6057, 20.8878) |
| Luminance | 0.2460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 2.54
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 2.78
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 2.89
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.16
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 5.77
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC5E79 #5EDCC1
analogous
#DC5EB8 #DC5E79 #DC825E
triadic
#DC5E79 #79DC5E #5E79DC
tetradic
#DC5E79 #B8DC5E #5EDCC1 #825EDC
square
#DC5E79 #B8DC5E #5EDCC1 #825EDC
split-complementary
#DC5E79 #5EDC82 #5EB8DC
monochromatic
#9D223D #D02D50 #DC5E79 #E790A3 #F2C3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#DC5E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#DC5E79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC5E79
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC5E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC5E79 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78787A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989176
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE4E68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc5e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.159 9.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb909f',
500: '#dc5e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc5e79; $custom-light: #eb909f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc5e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 94,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.143,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64682,
"c": 0.15899,
"h": 9.4
},
"luminance": 0.24602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC5E79
secondary
#B3E2D8
accent
#CCA619
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FEF1F2
border
#D6CBCC
text
#170D0E
muted
#857E7E