#DC4941#DC4941

#DC4941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.185 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4941
RGB	rgb(220, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(3, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(3, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 56.73, 36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 67.61, 32.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.1644 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.185 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8554, 20.3672, 7.2012)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4941 #41D4DC

analogous

#DC4186 #DC4941 #DC9641

triadic

#DC4941 #41DC49 #4941DC

tetradic

#DC4941 #86DC41 #41D4DC #9641DC

square

#DC4941 #86DC41 #41D4DC #9641DC

split-complementary

#DC4941 #41DC96 #4186DC

monochromatic

#891F19 #BD2B23 #DC4941 #E67B75 #EFACA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#DC4941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#DC4941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4941

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4941	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72683F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97883C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F21F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.185 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8476',
    500: '#dc4941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4941;
$custom-light: #ef8476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.097,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61014,
    "c": 0.18469,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4941

secondary

#9CD9DD

accent

#E3EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4941

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

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