Faded Red#D3494E

#D3494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.174 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Faded Red — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#D3494E
RGB	rgb(211, 73, 78)
HSL	hsl(358, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 63%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 54.49, 27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 60.93, 26.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.1609 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.174 22)
XYZ	xyz(30.6247, 19.1683, 9.2935)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3494E #49D3CE

analogous

#D34993 #D3494E #D38949

triadic

#D3494E #4ED349 #494ED3

tetradic

#D3494E #93D349 #49D3CE #8949D3

square

#D3494E #93D349 #49D3CE #8949D3

split-complementary

#D3494E #49D389 #4993D3

monochromatic

#821F23 #B32B30 #D3494E #DF7A7E #EBACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#D3494E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#D3494E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D3494E

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3494E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3494E	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D674D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7294C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3494e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 73, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.174 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8837f',
    500: '#d3494e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3494e;
$custom-light: #e8837f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3494e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.826,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59762,
    "c": 0.17362,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.19164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3494E

secondary

#9FD9D7

accent

#E4DE44

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEEFEE

border

#D6CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3494E

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

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