#DC4541#DC4541

#DC4541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.188 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4541
RGB	rgb(220, 69, 65)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(2, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 58.29, 36.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 68.57, 31.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.59% 0.1693 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(60.59% 0.188 26)
XYZ	xyz(32.6010, 19.8583, 7.1164)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4541 #41D8DC

analogous

#DC418B #DC4541 #DC9241

triadic

#DC4541 #41DC45 #4541DC

tetradic

#DC4541 #8BDC41 #41D8DC #9241DC

square

#DC4541 #8BDC41 #41D8DC #9241DC

split-complementary

#DC4541 #41DC92 #418BDC

monochromatic

#891C19 #BD2723 #DC4541 #E67875 #EFAAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#DC4541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#DC4541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4541

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4541	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	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)

#70663F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F21446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 69, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.188 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8276',
    500: '#dc4541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4541;
$custom-light: #ef8276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.548,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60585,
    "c": 0.18844,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.19854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4541

secondary

#9CDBDD

accent

#E7EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4541

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

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