#DC4E43#DC4E43
#DC4E43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.180 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC4E43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 78, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 69%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 69.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.03, 54.78, 36.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.03, 65.87, 33.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% 0.1587 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.18 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2562, 21.0744, 7.6257) |
| Luminance | 0.2107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.72
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.82
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.12
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC4E43 #43D1DC
analogous
#DC4385 #DC4E43 #DC9B43
triadic
#DC4E43 #43DC4E #4E43DC
tetradic
#DC4E43 #85DC43 #43D1DC #9B43DC
square
#DC4E43 #85DC43 #43D1DC #9B43DC
split-complementary
#DC4E43 #43DC9B #4385DC
monochromatic
#8B221A #BE2F23 #DC4E43 #E67F77 #EFAFAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#DC4E43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#DC4E43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC4E43
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC4E43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC4E43 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988A3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F12A4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc4e43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 78, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.180 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8677',
500: '#dc4e43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc4e43; $custom-light: #ef8677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc4e43",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 78,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.314,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61608,
"c": 0.17957,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.2107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC4E43
secondary
#9ED8DD
accent
#DFEB3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B