#DC4543#DC4543

#DC4543 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.188 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4543
RGB	rgb(220, 69, 67)
HSL	hsl(1, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(1, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, 58.39, 35.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 68.08, 30.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.17 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.188 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6600, 19.8819, 7.4270)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4543 #43DADC

analogous

#DC438E #DC4543 #DC9243

triadic

#DC4543 #43DC45 #4543DC

tetradic

#DC4543 #8EDC43 #43DADC #9243DC

square

#DC4543 #8EDC43 #43DADC #9243DC

split-complementary

#DC4543 #43DC92 #438EDC

monochromatic

#8B1B1A #BE2523 #DC4543 #E67877 #EFABAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#DC4543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#DC4543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4543

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4543	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F21546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 69, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.188 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8277',
    500: '#dc4543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4543;
$custom-light: #ef8277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.784,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60614,
    "c": 0.18817,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4543

secondary

#9EDCDD

accent

#E9EB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4543

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

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