#DC6F5E#DC6F5E
#DC6F5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.140 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC6F5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 111, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 57.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.34, 41.07, 29.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.34, 50.37, 35.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.51% 0.1206 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.51% 0.14 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2230, 27.3969, 13.9154) |
| Luminance | 0.2739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.19
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.21
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.48
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.61
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC6F5E #5ECBDC
analogous
#DC5E8C #DC6F5E #DCAE5E
triadic
#DC6F5E #5EDC6F #6F5EDC
tetradic
#DC6F5E #8CDC5E #5ECBDC #AE5EDC
square
#DC6F5E #8CDC5E #5ECBDC #AE5EDC
split-complementary
#DC6F5E #5EDCAE #5E8CDC
monochromatic
#9D3322 #D0432D #DC6F5E #E79C90 #F2C9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#DC6F5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#DC6F5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC6F5E
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC6F5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC6F5E | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A815C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5985C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF5D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc6f5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 111, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.140 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9a8c',
500: '#dc6f5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc6f5e; $custom-light: #ec9a8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc6f5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 111,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.095,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66508,
"c": 0.1398,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.27393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC6F5E
secondary
#B3DCE2
accent
#B4CC19
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FEF2F0
border
#D6CCCB
text
#170E0C
muted
#857E7D