#DC7474#DC7474

#DC7474 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.130 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC7474
RGB	rgb(220, 116, 116)
HSL	hsl(0, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 47.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, 40.43, 18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 44.48, 24.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.1214 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.13 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9155, 28.9713, 20.0622)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC7474 #74DCDC

analogous

#DC74A8 #DC7474 #DCA874

triadic

#DC7474 #74DC74 #7474DC

tetradic

#DC7474 #A8DC74 #74DCDC #A874DC

square

#DC7474 #A8DC74 #74DCDC #A874DC

split-complementary

#DC7474 #74DCA8 #74A8DC

monochromatic

#AB2B2B #D04343 #DC7474 #E8A5A5 #F5D6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#DC7474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#DC7474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC7474

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC7474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC7474	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49B72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE6675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc7474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 116, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.130 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb9e9c',
    500: '#dc7474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc7474;
$custom-light: #eb9e9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc7474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67718,
    "c": 0.13009,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC7474

secondary

#C5E7E7

accent

#C7C71E

background

#FEF9F9

surface

#FDF2F2

border

#D5CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC7474

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

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