#DC4D48#DC4D48
#DC4D48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.180 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4D48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 77, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65%, 67.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.95, 55.45, 33.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.95, 64.86, 31.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.57% 0.1618 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.57% 0.18 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3422, 20.9960, 8.4266) |
| Luminance | 0.2099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.31
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.68
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.99
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.68
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.18
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4D48 #48D7DC
analogous
#DC488D #DC4D48 #DC9748
triadic
#DC4D48 #48DC4D #4D48DC
tetradic
#DC4D48 #8DDC48 #48D7DC #9748DC
square
#DC4D48 #8DDC48 #48D7DC #9748DC
split-complementary
#DC4D48 #48DC97 #488DDC
monochromatic
#8E1F1B #C22A25 #DC4D48 #E67F7B #F0B1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#DC4D48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#DC4D48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4D48
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4D48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4D48 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746B46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988A44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1294D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4d48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 77, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.180 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef867b',
500: '#dc4d48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4d48; $custom-light: #ef867b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4d48",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 77,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.027,
"s": 67.89,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61566,
"c": 0.17977,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.20991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4D48
secondary
#A2DCDE
accent
#E5EB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B