#DC5F5E#DC5F5E

#DC5F5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.158 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5F5E
RGB	rgb(220, 95, 94)
HSL	hsl(0, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(0, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 48.88, 25.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 55.00, 27.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.145 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.158 23)
XYZ	xyz(35.6309, 24.2126, 13.3847)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5F5E #5EDBDC

analogous

#DC5E9C #DC5F5E #DC9E5E

triadic

#DC5F5E #5EDC5F #5F5EDC

tetradic

#DC5F5E #9CDC5E #5EDBDC #9E5EDC

square

#DC5F5E #9CDC5E #5EDBDC #9E5EDC

split-complementary

#DC5F5E #5EDC9E #5E9CDC

monochromatic

#9D2322 #D02E2D #DC5F5E #E79190 #F2C3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#DC5F5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#DC5F5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5F5E

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5F5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5F5E	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D775D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D915B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5f5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 95, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.158 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed918b',
    500: '#dc5f5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5f5e;
$custom-light: #ed918b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5f5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.476,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64204,
    "c": 0.15753,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.24208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5F5E

secondary

#B3E2E2

accent

#CBCC19

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5F5E

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

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