#DC6A56#DC6A56

#DC6A56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.147 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6A56
RGB	rgb(220, 106, 86)
HSL	hsl(9, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(9, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, 43.00, 32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 53.74, 36.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.62% 0.1253 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(65.62% 0.147 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3521, 26.1999, 11.9450)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6A56 #56C8DC

analogous

#DC5685 #DC6A56 #DCAD56

triadic

#DC6A56 #56DC6A #6A56DC

tetradic

#DC6A56 #85DC56 #56C8DC #AD56DC

square

#DC6A56 #85DC56 #56C8DC #AD56DC

split-complementary

#DC6A56 #56DCAD #5685DC

monochromatic

#983120 #CB422A #DC6A56 #E69789 #F1C3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#DC6A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#DC6A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6A56

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6A56	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 106, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.147 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9786',
    500: '#dc6a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6a56;
$custom-light: #ed9786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.955,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6562,
    "c": 0.14706,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6A56

secondary

#ADD9E1

accent

#CFE93F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6A56

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

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