#DC4E4E#DC4E4E

#DC4E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.178 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC4E4E
RGBrgb(220, 78, 78)
HSLhsl(0, 67%, 58%)
HSVhsv(0, 65%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.5%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.19, 55.38, 30.49)
CIE-LCHlch(53.19, 63.21, 28.83°)
OKLaboklab(61.78% 0.1627 0.0722)
OKLCHoklch(61.78% 0.178 23.9)
XYZxyz(33.6181, 21.2191, 9.5317)
Luminance0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC4E4E #4EDCDC
analogous
#DC4E95 #DC4E4E #DC954E
triadic
#DC4E4E #4EDC4E #4E4EDC
tetradic
#DC4E4E #95DC4E #4EDCDC #954EDC
square
#DC4E4E #95DC4E #4EDCDC #954EDC
split-complementary
#DC4E4E #4EDC95 #4E95DC
monochromatic
#931D1D #C62727 #DC4E4E #E68181 #F0B4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01
#DC4E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24
#DC4E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC4E4E
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC4E4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC4E4E1.004.015.245.24
#FFFFFF4.011.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2421.001.001.00
##0000005.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F12D50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc4e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.178 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee877f',
    500: '#dc4e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc4e4e;
$custom-light: #ee877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc4e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61777,
    "c": 0.17796,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC4E4E
secondary
#A7DFDF
accent
#EAEA3E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C

Preview Lab

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#DC4E4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva