#D42525#D42525
#D42525 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.209 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D42525 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 37, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 83%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 82.5%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.26, 64.94, 45.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.26, 79.17, 34.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.18% 0.1855 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.18% 0.209 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1504, 15.4584, 3.2515) |
| Luminance | 0.1545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.50
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.68
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.09
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 6.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.73
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D42525 #25D4D4
analogous
#D4257D #D42525 #D47D25
triadic
#D42525 #25D425 #2525D4
tetradic
#D42525 #7DD425 #25D4D4 #7D25D4
square
#D42525 #7DD425 #25D4D4 #7D25D4
split-complementary
#D42525 #25D47D #257DD4
monochromatic
#6C1313 #A01C1C #D42525 #E15555 #EA8989
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#D42525 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#D42525 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #D42525
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D42525 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D42525 | 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)
#605522
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7B1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d42525; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 37, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.209 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec7361',
500: '#d42525',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d42525; $custom-light: #ec7361; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d42525",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 37,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 70.281,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56181,
"c": 0.20873,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.15454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D42525
secondary
#81D4D4
accent
#EDED3B
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDEA
border
#D7C8C6
text
#190905
muted
#867B79