#DC040F Color

#DC040F is rgb(220, 4, 15) in RGB and hsl(357, 96%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Red. White text is most readable on this background.

#DC040F
HEX#DC040F
RGBrgb(220, 4, 15)
HSLhsl(357, 96%, 44%)
HSVhsv(357, 98%, 86%)
OKLCHoklch(56.3% 0.229 28.2)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 98%, 93%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DC040F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DC040F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DC040FComplementary#04DCD1Analogous#DC047BAnalogous#DC6504Triadic#0FDC04Triadic#040FDC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DC040F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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