#DC7857#DC7857
#DC7857 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.133 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC7857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 120, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 60%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 60.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.08, 35.95, 35.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.08, 50.34, 44.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.8% 0.1038 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.133 38.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9550, 29.3408, 12.6795) |
| Luminance | 0.2934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 1.59
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.62
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.16
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 6.17
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC7857 #57BBDC
analogous
#DC5779 #DC7857 #DCBA57
triadic
#DC7857 #57DC78 #7857DC
tetradic
#DC7857 #79DC57 #57BBDC #BA57DC
square
#DC7857 #79DC57 #57BBDC #BA57DC
split-complementary
#DC7857 #57DCBA #5779DC
monochromatic
#993E20 #CB522A #DC7857 #E7A18A #F1C9BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#DC7857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#DC7857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC7857
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC7857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC7857 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF6670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc7857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 120, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.133 38.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eca087',
500: '#dc7857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc7857; $custom-light: #eca087; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc7857",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 120,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.887,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67802,
"c": 0.13334,
"h": 38.9
},
"luminance": 0.29337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC7857
secondary
#AED4E1
accent
#A0CD18
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FEF2EF
border
#D6CCCA
text
#170F0B
muted
#857E7C