#D9494E#D9494E

#D9494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.180 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9494E
RGB	rgb(217, 73, 78)
HSL	hsl(358, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(358, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.92, 56.44, 28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.92, 63.36, 27.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.73% 0.1664 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(60.73% 0.18 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3762, 20.0714, 9.3756)
Luminance	0.2007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9494E #49D9D4

analogous

#D94996 #D9494E #D98C49

triadic

#D9494E #4ED949 #494ED9

tetradic

#D9494E #96D949 #49D9D4 #8C49D9

square

#D9494E #96D949 #49D9D4 #8C49D9

split-complementary

#D9494E #49D98C #4996D9

monochromatic

#8B1D21 #BD282D #D9494E #E47C7F #EEAEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#D9494E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#D9494E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D9494E

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9494E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9494E	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F684D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94874A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE254C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9494e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 73, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.180 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec847f',
    500: '#d9494e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9494e;
$custom-light: #ec847f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9494e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.917,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60729,
    "c": 0.17993,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9494E

secondary

#A2DCDA

accent

#E8E33F

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180B0A

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9494E

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

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