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#dc5053 color: Flushed

#dc5053 is rgb(220, 80, 83) in RGB and oklch(62.097% 0.17532 22.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

62.1%
0.175
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #dc5053

#dc5053 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #dc5053 mixed with white

  1. dc5053
  2. e26464
  3. e87774
  4. ec8985
  5. f19a96
  6. f5aba7
  7. f8bcb8
  8. fbcdca
  9. fddddb
  10. feeeed

Darker: #dc5053 mixed with black

  1. dc5053
  2. bf4447
  3. a3393b
  4. 882e30
  5. 6e2425
  6. 541a1b
  7. 3c1011
  8. 260708
  9. 110202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc5053 with less saturation

  1. dc5053
  2. d55859
  3. cd5f5e
  4. c66664
  5. be6c69
  6. b5716e
  7. ad7673
  8. a47a78
  9. 9b7f7d
  10. 918382

Questions about #dc5053

What color is #dc5053?

#dc5053 is bright red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(220, 80, 83), in HSL hsl(358.71, 66.67%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.097% 0.17532 22.562).

What colors go well with #dc5053?

The complementary color of #dc5053 is #009ba7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d15090 and #d46000. The triadic partners are #379f32 and #4a81ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc5053?

White text reads better on #dc5053: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc5053 a warm or cool color?

#dc5053 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.175.