#DF4A42#DF4A42
#DF4A42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.187 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF4A42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 74, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 71%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 70%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 70.4%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.93, 57.35, 37.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.93, 68.34, 32.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.63% 0.1662 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.63% 0.187 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8672, 20.9838, 7.4202) |
| Luminance | 0.2098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.85
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.20
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.21
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF4A42 #42D7DF
analogous
#DF4289 #DF4A42 #DF9842
triadic
#DF4A42 #42DF4A #4A42DF
tetradic
#DF4A42 #89DF42 #42D7DF #9842DF
square
#DF4A42 #89DF42 #42D7DF #9842DF
split-complementary
#DF4A42 #42DF98 #4289DF
monochromatic
#8E1E18 #C32921 #DF4A42 #E87C76 #F1AEAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#DF4A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#DF4A42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF4A42
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF4A42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF4A42 | 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)
#746A40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F51F49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df4a42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 74, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.187 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18477',
500: '#df4a42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df4a42; $custom-light: #f18477; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df4a42",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 74,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.057,
"s": 71.041,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61626,
"c": 0.18669,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.20979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF4A42
secondary
#9EDBDF
accent
#E5EE3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B