#DC4C45#DC4C45

#DC4C45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.181 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4C45
RGB	rgb(220, 76, 69)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(3, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 55.71, 35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 65.86, 32.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.162 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.181 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1773, 20.8189, 7.9005)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4C45 #45D5DC

analogous

#DC458A #DC4C45 #DC9745

triadic

#DC4C45 #45DC4C #4C45DC

tetradic

#DC4C45 #8ADC45 #45D5DC #9745DC

square

#DC4C45 #8ADC45 #45D5DC #9745DC

split-complementary

#DC4C45 #45DC97 #458ADC

monochromatic

#8C201A #C02B24 #DC4C45 #E67E79 #EFAFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#DC4C45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#DC4C45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4C45

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4C45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4C45	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1274C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4c45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 76, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.181 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8579',
    500: '#dc4c45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4c45;
$custom-light: #ef8579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4c45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.781,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61407,
    "c": 0.18119,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4C45

secondary

#A0DADD

accent

#E3EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4C45

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

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