#DC4B49#DC4B49
#DC4B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.182 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 75, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 66.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.66, 56.33, 32.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.66, 65.14, 30.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.35% 0.1647 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.35% 0.182 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2373, 20.7336, 8.5538) |
| Luminance | 0.2073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.47
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.02
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.18
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4B49 #49DADC
analogous
#DC4991 #DC4B49 #DC9449
triadic
#DC4B49 #49DC4B #4B49DC
tetradic
#DC4B49 #91DC49 #49DADC #9449DC
square
#DC4B49 #91DC49 #49DADC #9449DC
split-complementary
#DC4B49 #49DC94 #4991DC
monochromatic
#8F1D1C #C22825 #DC4B49 #E67E7C #F0B1B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#DC4B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#DC4B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4B49
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4B49 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726A48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978945
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1264C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 75, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.182 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef857c',
500: '#dc4b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4b49; $custom-light: #ef857c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 75,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.816,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61354,
"c": 0.18161,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.20729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4B49
secondary
#A3DDDE
accent
#E8EB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B