#DC8575#DC8575

#DC8575 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8575
RGB	rgb(220, 133, 117)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(9, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 46.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, 31.66, 22.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 39.06, 35.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% 0.0945 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.11 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1160, 33.2787, 21.0842)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8575 #75CCDC

analogous

#DC7598 #DC8575 #DCB875

triadic

#DC8575 #75DC85 #8575DC

tetradic

#DC8575 #98DC75 #75CCDC #B875DC

square

#DC8575 #98DC75 #75CCDC #B875DC

split-complementary

#DC8575 #75DCB8 #7598DC

monochromatic

#AB3F2B #D05A44 #DC8575 #E8B0A6 #F5DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#DC8575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#DC8575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8575

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8575	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED7881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 133, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaa99c',
    500: '#dc8575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8575;
$custom-light: #eaa99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.32,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70497,
    "c": 0.11048,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8575

secondary

#C5E2E7

accent

#ADC71E

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8575

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

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