#D74C42#D74C42

#D74C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.176 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D74C42
RGB	rgb(215, 76, 66)
HSL	hsl(4, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(4, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 69.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 53.89, 35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 64.56, 33.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.1562 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.176 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5955, 20.0138, 7.3525)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D74C42 #42CDD7

analogous

#D74282 #D74C42 #D79742

triadic

#D74C42 #42D74C #4C42D7

tetradic

#D74C42 #82D742 #42CDD7 #9742D7

square

#D74C42 #82D742 #42CDD7 #9742D7

split-complementary

#D74C42 #42D797 #4282D7

monochromatic

#83231C #B53026 #D74C42 #E27C75 #ECACA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#D74C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#D74C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D74C42

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D74C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D74C42	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC294B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d74c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 76, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.176 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8577',
    500: '#d74c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d74c42;
$custom-light: #eb8577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d74c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.027,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60559,
    "c": 0.1764,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D74C42

secondary

#9BD5DA

accent

#DDE840

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D74C42

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

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