#DC4A43#DC4A43
#DC4A43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.183 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4A43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 74, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 69%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 69.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.42, 56.42, 35.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.42, 66.86, 32.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.15% 0.1638 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.15% 0.183 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9806, 20.5232, 7.5338) |
| Luminance | 0.2052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.25
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.02
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.72
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4A43 #43D5DC
analogous
#DC4389 #DC4A43 #DC9743
triadic
#DC4A43 #43DC4A #4A43DC
tetradic
#DC4A43 #89DC43 #43D5DC #9743DC
square
#DC4A43 #89DC43 #43D5DC #9743DC
split-complementary
#DC4A43 #43DC97 #4389DC
monochromatic
#8B1F1A #BE2B23 #DC4A43 #E67C77 #EFADAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#DC4A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#DC4A43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4A43
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4A43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4A43 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97893E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1224A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4a43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 74, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.183 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8477',
500: '#dc4a43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4a43; $custom-light: #ef8477; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4a43",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 74,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.745,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61153,
"c": 0.18343,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.20518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4A43
secondary
#9EDADD
accent
#E3EB3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180B09
muted
#867C7B