#DC4A48#DC4A48

#DC4A48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.183 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4A48
RGB	rgb(220, 74, 72)
HSL	hsl(1, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, 56.68, 33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 65.63, 30.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1656 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.183 25)
XYZ	xyz(33.1371, 20.5858, 8.3582)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4A48 #48DADC

analogous

#DC4890 #DC4A48 #DC9448

triadic

#DC4A48 #48DC4A #4A48DC

tetradic

#DC4A48 #90DC48 #48DADC #9448DC

square

#DC4A48 #90DC48 #48DADC #9448DC

split-complementary

#DC4A48 #48DC94 #4890DC

monochromatic

#8E1D1B #C22725 #DC4A48 #E67D7B #F0B0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#DC4A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#DC4A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4A48

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4A48	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1234B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 74, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.183 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef847b',
    500: '#dc4a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4a48;
$custom-light: #ef847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.811,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61227,
    "c": 0.18273,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.20581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4A48

secondary

#A2DDDE

accent

#E8EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4A48

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

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