#DC6E5F#DC6E5F
#DC6E5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.141 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC6E5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 110, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 56.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.16, 41.65, 28.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.16, 50.39, 34.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.37% 0.1226 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.37% 0.141 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1596, 27.1979, 14.1171) |
| Luminance | 0.2719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.68
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.07
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.13
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.34
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.83
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC6E5F #5FCDDC
analogous
#DC5F8F #DC6E5F #DCAD5F
triadic
#DC6E5F #5FDC6E #6E5FDC
tetradic
#DC6E5F #8FDC5F #5FCDDC #AD5FDC
square
#DC6E5F #8FDC5F #5FCDDC #AD5FDC
split-complementary
#DC6E5F #5FDCAD #5F8FDC
monochromatic
#9E3123 #D0412E #DC6E5F #E79C91 #F2C9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#DC6E5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#DC6E5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC6E5F
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC6E5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC6E5F | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89805D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4975D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF5C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc6e5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.141 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9a8c',
500: '#dc6e5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc6e5f; $custom-light: #ec9a8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc6e5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 110,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.2,
"s": 64.103,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66374,
"c": 0.14061,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.27194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC6E5F
secondary
#B4DDE3
accent
#B7CC1A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FEF2F0
border
#D6CCCB
text
#170E0C
muted
#857E7D