#DC6853#DC6853

#DC6853 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.150 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6853
RGB	rgb(220, 104, 83)
HSL	hsl(9, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(9, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, 43.78, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 55.05, 37.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.1273 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.15 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0300, 25.7451, 11.2539)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6853 #53C7DC

analogous

#DC5383 #DC6853 #DCAD53

triadic

#DC6853 #53DC68 #6853DC

tetradic

#DC6853 #83DC53 #53C7DC #AD53DC

square

#DC6853 #83DC53 #53C7DC #AD53DC

split-complementary

#DC6853 #53DCAD #5383DC

monochromatic

#96311F #C94129 #DC6853 #E69586 #F1C1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#DC6853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#DC6853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6853

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6853	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 104, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.150 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9684',
    500: '#dc6853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6853;
$custom-light: #ed9684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.197,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65277,
    "c": 0.1499,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6853

secondary

#ABD8E0

accent

#CFE93F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6853

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

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