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#DC5A63

#dc5a63 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc5a63 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 35.29% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.09% magenta, 55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 355.85°, with 65% saturation and 60.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.2343

Complementary

  1. #dc5a63
  2. #5adcd3

Split complementary

  1. #dc5a63
  2. #5adc92
  3. #5aa4dc

Analogous

  1. #dc5aa4
  2. #dc5a63
  3. #dc925a

Triadic

  1. #dc5a63
  2. #63dc5a
  3. #5a63dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc5a63
  2. #dcd35a
  3. #5adcd3
  4. #5a63dc

Square

  1. #dc5a63
  2. #a4dc5a
  3. #5adcd3
  4. #925adc

Monochromatic

  1. #821b23
  2. #c12933
  3. #dc5a63
  4. #e9999f
  5. #f7d8da

Shades

#dc5a63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc5a63
  2. #c65159
  3. #b0484f
  4. #9a3f45
  5. #84363b
  6. #6e2d32
  7. #582428
  8. #421b1e
  9. #2c1214
  10. #16090a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc5a63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc5a63
  2. #e06b73
  3. #e37b82
  4. #e78c92
  5. #ea9ca1
  6. #eeadb1
  7. #f1bdc1
  8. #f5ced0
  9. #f8dee0
  10. #fcefef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc5a63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc5a63
  2. #d35e66
  3. #ca6269
  4. #c0656c
  5. #b7696f
  6. #ae6d72
  7. #a57174
  8. #9c7577
  9. #92787a
  10. #897c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af7679 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #797463 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8f60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0445e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa6b63 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b87d61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e84e60 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc5a63 {
  color: #dc5a63;
}
Background
.bg-dc5a63 {
  background-color: #dc5a63;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc5a63 {
  border: 2px solid #dc5a63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc5a63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 90 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 65% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc5a63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc5a63, #dc925a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc5a63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 90 99 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 3.38 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.83 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.81 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.21 #ff004f Folly ΔE 7.76 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 8.55 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 8.96 #23a59c Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#dc5a63  rgb(220, 90, 99)  hsl(356, 65%, 61%)  Indian Red
#5adcd3  rgb(90, 220, 211)  hsl(176, 65%, 61%)  Turquoise
#63dc5a  rgb(99, 220, 90)  hsl(116, 65%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#5a63dc  rgb(90, 99, 220)  hsl(236, 65%, 61%)  Ultramarine Blue