#DC4B48#DC4B48

#DC4B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.182 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4B48
RGB	rgb(220, 75, 72)
HSL	hsl(1, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 56.27, 33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 65.38, 30.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% 0.1644 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.182 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2044, 20.7204, 8.3806)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4B48 #48D9DC

analogous

#DC488F #DC4B48 #DC9548

triadic

#DC4B48 #48DC4B #4B48DC

tetradic

#DC4B48 #8FDC48 #48D9DC #9548DC

square

#DC4B48 #8FDC48 #48D9DC #9548DC

split-complementary

#DC4B48 #48DC95 #488FDC

monochromatic

#8E1E1B #C22825 #DC4B48 #E67E7B #F0B0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#DC4B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#DC4B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4B48

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4B48	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1264C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 75, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.182 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef857b',
    500: '#dc4b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4b48;
$custom-light: #ef857b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.216,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61339,
    "c": 0.18175,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4B48

secondary

#A2DDDE

accent

#E7EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4B48

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

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