#DC6E5D#DC6E5D
#DC6E5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.141 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC6E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 110, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 57.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.12, 41.50, 29.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.12, 50.88, 35.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.34% 0.1218 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.34% 0.141 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0699, 27.1620, 13.6444) |
| Luminance | 0.2716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.01
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.07
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.25
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.34
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.51
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC6E5D #5DCBDC
analogous
#DC5D8C #DC6E5D #DCAD5D
triadic
#DC6E5D #5DDC6E #6E5DDC
tetradic
#DC6E5D #8CDC5D #5DCBDC #AD5DDC
square
#DC6E5D #8CDC5D #5DCBDC #AD5DDC
split-complementary
#DC6E5D #5DDCAD #5D8CDC
monochromatic
#9D3222 #CF422D #DC6E5D #E79B8F #F2C8C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#DC6E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#DC6E5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC6E5D
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC6E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC6E5D | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89805B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4975B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF5B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc6e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.141 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9a8b',
500: '#dc6e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc6e5d; $custom-light: #ec9a8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc6e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 110,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.031,
"s": 64.467,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66338,
"c": 0.1411,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.27158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC6E5D
secondary
#B3DCE2
accent
#B4CC19
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FEF2F0
border
#D6CCCB
text
#170E0C
muted
#857E7D