#DC473F#DC473F

#DC473F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.187 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC473F
RGB	rgb(220, 71, 63)
HSL	hsl(3, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(3, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 71.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 57.42, 37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 68.61, 33.18°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% 0.1662 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.187 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6692, 20.0858, 6.8584)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC473F #3FD4DC

analogous

#DC3F86 #DC473F #DC953F

triadic

#DC473F #3FDC47 #473FDC

tetradic

#DC473F #86DC3F #3FD4DC #953FDC

square

#DC473F #86DC3F #3FD4DC #953FDC

split-complementary

#DC473F #3FDC95 #3F86DC

monochromatic

#881E19 #BC2A22 #DC473F #E57973 #EFAAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#DC473F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#DC473F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC473F

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC473F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC473F	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71673D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F21946

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc473f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 71, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.187 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8374',
    500: '#dc473f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc473f;
$custom-light: #ef8374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc473f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.057,
    "s": 69.163,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60769,
    "c": 0.18687,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC473F

secondary

#9BD9DC

accent

#E3EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC473F

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

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