#DC4A4E#DC4A4E
#DC4A4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.182 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 64.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.58, 57.01, 29.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.58, 64.30, 27.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.33% 0.1679 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.33% 0.182 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3425, 20.6680, 9.4398) |
| Luminance | 0.2066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.73
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.74
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.15
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4A4E #4ADCD8
analogous
#DC4A97 #DC4A4E #DC8F4A
triadic
#DC4A4E #4EDC4A #4A4EDC
tetradic
#DC4A4E #97DC4A #4ADCD8 #8F4ADC
square
#DC4A4E #97DC4A #4ADCD8 #8F4ADC
split-complementary
#DC4A4E #4ADC8F #4A97DC
monochromatic
#901C1F #C3262A #DC4A4E #E67D80 #F0B1B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#DC4A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#DC4A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4A4E
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4A4E | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716A4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96894A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1254D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.182 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee847f',
500: '#dc4a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4a4e; $custom-light: #ee847f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.356,
"s": 67.593,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61325,
"c": 0.18205,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.20663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4A4E
secondary
#A4DEDD
accent
#EAE63D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180B0A
muted
#867C7C