#dc0423

Color #dc0423

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 13.34 Nearest Tailwind class red-600 #e7000b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#dc0423

RGB

rgb(220, 4, 35)

HSL

hsl(351.4, 96.4%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.4, 98.2%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 98.2%, 84.1%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(46.22, 71.75, 46.89)

LCH

lch(46.22, 85.71, 33.17)

OKLCH

oklch(56.4%, 0.2276, 25.34)

HWB

hwb(351.4, 1.6%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#04dcbd

Analogous

#dc048f

#dc0423

#dc5104

Triadic

#dc0423

#23dc04

#0423dc

Split-complementary

#dc0423

#04dc51

#048fdc

Tetradic

#dc0423

#dcbd04

#04dcbd

#0423dc

Square

#dc0423

#8fdc04

#04dcbd

#5104dc

Shades

Color #dc0423 mixed toward black.

#b7031d

#930317

#6e0211

#49010c

#250106

Tints

Color #dc0423 mixed toward white.

#fb1536

#fc445e

#fc7386

#fda1af

#fed0d7

Tones

Color #dc0423 mixed toward gray.

#ca1630

#b8283d

#a63a49

#944c56

#825e63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.08:1

White text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abaa1e · ΔE 55.4

Deuteranopia

#b2bc1d · ΔE 60.7

Tritanopia

#d71a18 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 29.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dc0423;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dc0423]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#dc0423 (#dc0423) is rgb(220, 4, 35) in RGB.

No, #dc0423 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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