#DC4C4E#DC4C4E
#DC4C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.180 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 76, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 64.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.88, 56.20, 30.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.88, 63.76, 28.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.55% 0.1653 0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.55% 0.18 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4782, 20.9393, 9.4851) |
| Luminance | 0.2094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.25
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.33
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.35
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.44
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4C4E #4CDCDA
analogous
#DC4C96 #DC4C4E #DC924C
triadic
#DC4C4E #4EDC4C #4C4EDC
tetradic
#DC4C4E #96DC4C #4CDCDA #924CDC
square
#DC4C4E #96DC4C #4CDCDA #924CDC
split-complementary
#DC4C4E #4CDC92 #4C96DC
monochromatic
#911C1E #C42629 #DC4C4E #E67F81 #F0B2B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#DC4C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#DC4C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4C4E
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4C4E | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726B4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1294E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 76, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.180 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee857f',
500: '#dc4c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4c4e; $custom-light: #ee857f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 76,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.167,
"s": 67.29,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61548,
"c": 0.18001,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.20935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4C4E
secondary
#A5DFDE
accent
#EAE83E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C