#D74C3C#D74C3C
#D74C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.177 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D74C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 76, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 66%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 72.1%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.78, 53.61, 38.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.78, 66.18, 35.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.48% 0.1542 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.48% 0.177 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4278, 19.9467, 6.4693) |
| Luminance | 0.1994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.73
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.48
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.48
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.84
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D74C3C #3CC7D7
analogous
#D73C7A #D74C3C #D79A3C
triadic
#D74C3C #3CD74C #4C3CD7
tetradic
#D74C3C #7AD73C #3CC7D7 #9A3CD7
square
#D74C3C #7AD73C #3CC7D7 #9A3CD7
split-complementary
#D74C3C #3CD79A #3C7AD7
monochromatic
#7F241A #B13324 #D74C3C #E17B6F #ECA9A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#D74C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#D74C3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D74C3C
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D74C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D74C3C | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736839
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC2749
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d74c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 76, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.177 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb8572',
500: '#d74c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d74c3c; $custom-light: #eb8572; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d74c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 76,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.194,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60478,
"c": 0.17747,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.19942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D74C3C
secondary
#96D2D8
accent
#D7E93F
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180B08
muted
#867C7B