#D42524#D42524

#D42524 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.209 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D42524
RGB	rgb(212, 37, 36)
HSL	hsl(0, 71%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(0, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 83%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 64.92, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 79.45, 35.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.17% 0.1853 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(56.17% 0.209 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1349, 15.4522, 3.1699)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D42524 #24D3D4

analogous

#D4247B #D42524 #D47D24

triadic

#D42524 #24D425 #2524D4

tetradic

#D42524 #7BD424 #24D3D4 #7D24D4

square

#D42524 #7BD424 #24D3D4 #7D24D4

split-complementary

#D42524 #24D47D #247BD4

monochromatic

#6B1312 #A01C1B #D42524 #E25453 #EB8888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#D42524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#D42524 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #D42524

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D42524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##D42524	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d42524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 37, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.209 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec7361',
    500: '#d42524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d42524;
$custom-light: #ec7361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d42524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.341,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56172,
    "c": 0.20883,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D42524

secondary

#80D4D4

accent

#EDEE3A

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FFEDEA

border

#D7C8C6

text

#190905

muted

#867B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #D42524

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

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