#DC5F50#DC5F50

#DC5F50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.160 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5F50
RGB	rgb(220, 95, 80)
HSL	hsl(6, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, 47.93, 32.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 58.15, 34.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% 0.1397 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.16 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.0586, 23.9837, 10.3710)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5F50 #50CDDC

analogous

#DC5087 #DC5F50 #DCA550

triadic

#DC5F50 #50DC5F #5F50DC

tetradic

#DC5F50 #87DC50 #50CDDC #A550DC

square

#DC5F50 #87DC50 #50CDDC #A550DC

split-complementary

#DC5F50 #50DCA5 #5087DC

monochromatic

#942A1E #C73928 #DC5F50 #E68E83 #F0BCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#DC5F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#DC5F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5F50

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5F50	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F764E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E914D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 95, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.160 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9081',
    500: '#dc5f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5f50;
$custom-light: #ed9081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63958,
    "c": 0.15988,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5F50

secondary

#A8DADF

accent

#D7EA3E

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5F50

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

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