#D4252A#D4252A

#D4252A is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.208 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4252A
RGB	rgb(212, 37, 42)
HSL	hsl(358, 70%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(358, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 80.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.30, 65.08, 42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.30, 77.82, 33.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.1869 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.208 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2344, 15.4920, 3.6937)
Luminance	0.1549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4252A #25D4CF

analogous

#D42582 #D4252A #D47825

triadic

#D4252A #2AD425 #252AD4

tetradic

#D4252A #82D425 #25D4CF #7825D4

square

#D4252A #82D425 #25D4CF #7825D4

split-complementary

#D4252A #25D478 #2582D4

monochromatic

#6C1315 #A01C20 #D4252A #E15559 #EA898C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#D4252A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#D4252A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #D4252A

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4252A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##D4252A	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4252a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 37, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.208 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec7365',
    500: '#d4252a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4252a;
$custom-light: #ec7365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4252a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.286,
    "s": 70.281,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56228,
    "c": 0.20822,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4252A

secondary

#81D4D2

accent

#EDE83B

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FFEDEB

border

#D7C8C6

text

#180905

muted

#867B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4252A

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

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