#DC6E59#DC6E59

#DC6E59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.142 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6E59
RGB	rgb(220, 110, 89)
HSL	hsl(10, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(10, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 41.21, 31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 51.93, 37.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% 0.1203 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.142 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.8973, 27.0930, 12.7357)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6E59 #59C7DC

analogous

#DC5986 #DC6E59 #DCAF59

triadic

#DC6E59 #59DC6E #6E59DC

tetradic

#DC6E59 #86DC59 #59C7DC #AF59DC

square

#DC6E59 #86DC59 #59C7DC #AF59DC

split-complementary

#DC6E59 #59DCAF #5986DC

monochromatic

#9A3420 #CD452B #DC6E59 #E79A8C #F1C6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#DC6E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#DC6E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6E59

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6E59	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.142 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9a88',
    500: '#dc6e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6e59;
$custom-light: #ec9a88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.618,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66269,
    "c": 0.14217,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6E59

secondary

#AFD9E1

accent

#B0CD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6E59

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

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