#DC4D49#DC4D49

#DC4D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.180 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC4D49
RGB	rgb(220, 77, 73)
HSL	hsl(2, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.96, 55.51, 33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.96, 64.62, 30.80°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% 0.1621 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.18 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3751, 21.0091, 8.5998)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC4D49 #49D8DC

analogous

#DC498E #DC4D49 #DC9749

triadic

#DC4D49 #49DC4D #4D49DC

tetradic

#DC4D49 #8EDC49 #49D8DC #9749DC

square

#DC4D49 #8EDC49 #49D8DC #9749DC

split-complementary

#DC4D49 #49DC97 #498EDC

monochromatic

#8F1F1C #C22A25 #DC4D49 #E67F7C #F0B1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#DC4D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#DC4D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4D49

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC4D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC4D49	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)

#746B47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F12A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc4d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 77, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.180 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee867c',
    500: '#dc4d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc4d49;
$custom-light: #ee867c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc4d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.633,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61581,
    "c": 0.17963,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC4D49

secondary

#A3DCDE

accent

#E6EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC4D49

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →