#DC6E53#DC6E53

#DC6E53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.144 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6E53
RGB	rgb(220, 110, 83)
HSL	hsl(12, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(12, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, 40.80, 34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 53.64, 40.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.17% 0.118 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(66.17% 0.144 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.6556, 26.9963, 11.4624)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6E53 #53C1DC

analogous

#DC537D #DC6E53 #DCB353

triadic

#DC6E53 #53DC6E #6E53DC

tetradic

#DC6E53 #7DDC53 #53C1DC #B353DC

square

#DC6E53 #7DDC53 #53C1DC #B353DC

split-complementary

#DC6E53 #53DCB3 #537DDC

monochromatic

#96361F #C94829 #DC6E53 #E69986 #F1C4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#DC6E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#DC6E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6E53

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6E53	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.144 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9a84',
    500: '#dc6e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6e53;
$custom-light: #ed9a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.825,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66172,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6E53

secondary

#ABD6E0

accent

#C8E93F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6E53

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

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