#D42826#D42826
#D42826 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.207 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D42826 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 40, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 70%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 82%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 82.1%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.52, 64.23, 45.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.52, 78.44, 35.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.38% 0.1835 0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.38% 0.207 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2636, 15.6592, 3.3677) |
| Luminance | 0.1565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.45
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.57
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.35
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 6.36
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.71
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D42826 #26D2D4
analogous
#D4267B #D42826 #D47F26
triadic
#D42826 #26D428 #2826D4
tetradic
#D42826 #7BD426 #26D2D4 #7F26D4
square
#D42826 #7BD426 #26D2D4 #7F26D4
split-complementary
#D42826 #26D47F #267BD4
monochromatic
#6C1413 #A01E1D #D42826 #E15856 #EA8B8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#D42826 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#D42826 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #D42826
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D42826 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D42826 | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7B1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d42826; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 40, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.207 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec7462',
500: '#d42826',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d42826; $custom-light: #ec7462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d42826",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 40,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.69,
"s": 69.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56383,
"c": 0.20681,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.15655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D42826
secondary
#82D3D4
accent
#EAEC3B
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEEEA
border
#D7C9C6
text
#190905
muted
#867B79