#DC4B51#DC4B51
#DC4B51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.181 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4B51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 75, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 63.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.78, 56.79, 28.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.78, 63.42, 26.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.49% 0.1677 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.49% 0.181 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5198, 20.8466, 10.0417) |
| Luminance | 0.2084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.99
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.90
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.21
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4B51 #4BDCD6
analogous
#DC4B9A #DC4B51 #DC8D4B
triadic
#DC4B51 #51DC4B #4B51DC
tetradic
#DC4B51 #9ADC4B #4BDCD6 #8D4BDC
square
#DC4B51 #9ADC4B #4BDCD6 #8D4BDC
split-complementary
#DC4B51 #4BDC8D #4B9ADC
monochromatic
#911C21 #C4262D #DC4B51 #E67E83 #F0B1B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#DC4B51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#DC4B51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4B51
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4B51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4B51 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716A50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96894D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1284E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4b51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 75, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.181 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8581',
500: '#dc4b51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4b51; $custom-light: #ee8581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4b51",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 75,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.517,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61488,
"c": 0.18074,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.20842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4B51
secondary
#A4DEDC
accent
#EAE33D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C