#D42225#D42225
#D42225 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.210 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D42225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 34, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 72%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 84%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84%, 82.5%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.01, 65.63, 45.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.01, 79.61, 34.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56% 0.1877 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.21 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0609, 15.2794, 3.2216) |
| Luminance | 0.1527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.65
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.74
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.84
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.42
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.50
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D42225 #22D4D1
analogous
#D4227E #D42225 #D47822
triadic
#D42225 #25D422 #2225D4
tetradic
#D42225 #7ED422 #22D4D1 #7822D4
square
#D42225 #7ED422 #22D4D1 #7822D4
split-complementary
#D42225 #22D478 #227ED4
monochromatic
#6B1113 #9F1A1C #D42225 #E35053 #EB8587
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#D42225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#D42225 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #D42225
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D42225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D42225 | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.06 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5522
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897A1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d42225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 34, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.210 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec7261',
500: '#d42225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d42225; $custom-light: #ec7261; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d42225",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 34,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.989,
"s": 72.358,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56002,
"c": 0.21042,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.15275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D42225
secondary
#7DD5D3
accent
#EFEC39
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDEA
border
#D7C8C6
text
#190905
muted
#867B79