#DC3C3B#DC3C3B
#DC3C3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.197 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC3C3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 60, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 73%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 73.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.41, 61.29, 38.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.41, 72.15, 31.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.62% 0.1775 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.62% 0.197 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9241, 18.7680, 6.0785) |
| Luminance | 0.1876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.37
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.40
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 4.74
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.75
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC3C3B #3BDBDC
analogous
#DC3B8A #DC3C3B #DC8D3B
triadic
#DC3C3B #3BDC3C #3C3BDC
tetradic
#DC3C3B #8ADC3B #3BDBDC #8D3BDC
square
#DC3C3B #8ADC3B #3BDBDC #8D3BDC
split-complementary
#DC3C3B #3BDC8D #3B8ADC
monochromatic
#851818 #B92221 #DC3C3B #E5706F #EFA3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#DC3C3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#DC3C3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC3C3B
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC3C3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC3C3B | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6239
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2003E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc3c3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 60, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.197 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f07d71',
500: '#dc3c3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc3c3b; $custom-light: #f07d71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc3c3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 60,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.373,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59618,
"c": 0.19718,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.18763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC3C3B
secondary
#97DBDB
accent
#EBED3B
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEC
border
#D7CAC7
text
#180B08
muted
#867C7B