#DC7252#DC7252

#DC7252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.141 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC7252
RGB	rgb(220, 114, 82)
HSL	hsl(14, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(14, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 38.70, 36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 53.09, 43.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% 0.1114 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.141 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0586, 27.8637, 11.4077)
Luminance	0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC7252 #52BCDC

analogous

#DC5277 #DC7252 #DCB752

triadic

#DC7252 #52DC72 #7252DC

tetradic

#DC7252 #77DC52 #52BCDC #B752DC

square

#DC7252 #77DC52 #52BCDC #B752DC

split-complementary

#DC7252 #52DCB7 #5277DC

monochromatic

#953A1E #C84E29 #DC7252 #E69B85 #F1C5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#DC7252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#DC7252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC7252

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC7252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC7252	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E824F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc7252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 114, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.141 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9c83',
    500: '#dc7252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc7252;
$custom-light: #ec9c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc7252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.913,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66773,
    "c": 0.14054,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC7252

secondary

#AAD3E0

accent

#C2E93F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0A

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC7252

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

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