#DC4449#DC4449

#DC4449 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.188 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4449
RGB	rgb(220, 68, 73)
HSL	hsl(358, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 59.07, 31.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 66.94, 28.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.1734 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.188 23)
XYZ	xyz(32.7884, 19.8357, 8.4042)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4449 #44DCD7

analogous

#DC4495 #DC4449 #DC8B44

triadic

#DC4449 #49DC44 #4449DC

tetradic

#DC4449 #95DC44 #44DCD7 #8B44DC

square

#DC4449 #95DC44 #44DCD7 #8B44DC

split-complementary

#DC4449 #44DC8B #4495DC

monochromatic

#8B1A1E #BF2429 #DC4449 #E6787B #EFABAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#DC4449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#DC4449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4449

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4449	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F11547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 68, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.188 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef817c',
    500: '#dc4449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4449;
$custom-light: #ef817c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.026,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60602,
    "c": 0.18843,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.19831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4449

secondary

#9FDDDB

accent

#EBE63C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFEE

border

#D7CAC9

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4449

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

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