#D42327#D42327
#D42327 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.210 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D42327 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 35, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 72%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 83%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.5%, 81.6%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.11, 65.46, 44.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.11, 78.93, 33.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.08% 0.1875 0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.08% 0.21 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1222, 15.3503, 3.4013) |
| Luminance | 0.1535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.34
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.93
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.09
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.09
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.11
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D42327 #23D4D0
analogous
#D4237F #D42327 #D47723
triadic
#D42327 #27D423 #2327D4
tetradic
#D42327 #7FD423 #23D4D0 #7723D4
square
#D42327 #7FD423 #23D4D0 #7723D4
split-complementary
#D42327 #23D477 #237FD4
monochromatic
#6B1214 #9F1A1D #D42327 #E25255 #EB8689
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#D42327 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#D42327 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #D42327
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D42327 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D42327 | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5524
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d42327; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 35, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.210 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec7262',
500: '#d42327',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d42327; $custom-light: #ec7262; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d42327",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 35,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.644,
"s": 71.66,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56078,
"c": 0.20966,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.15346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D42327
secondary
#7ED4D2
accent
#EEEA39
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDEA
border
#D7C8C6
text
#190905
muted
#867B79