#D04242#D04242

#D04242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.179 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D04242
RGB	rgb(208, 66, 66)
HSL	hsl(0, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 68.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.13, 55.65, 32.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.13, 64.20, 29.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.1626 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.179 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9471, 17.7039, 7.0461)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D04242 #42D0D0

analogous

#D04289 #D04242 #D08942

triadic

#D04242 #42D042 #4242D0

tetradic

#D04242 #89D042 #42D0D0 #8942D0

square

#D04242 #89D042 #42D0D0 #8942D0

split-complementary

#D04242 #42D089 #4289D0

monochromatic

#791E1E #AA2A2A #D04242 #DC7373 #E8A4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#D04242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#D04242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #D04242

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D04242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##D04242	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E41844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d04242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 66, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.179 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e67f76',
    500: '#d04242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d04242;
$custom-light: #e67f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d04242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58295,
    "c": 0.17881,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D04242

secondary

#99D5D5

accent

#E3E344

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D04242

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

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