#D22124
Closest named color: Cherry (#CF0234). oklch(55.6% 0.209 26.9), rgb(210, 33, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#D22124 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry (#CF0234), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry (#CF0234) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D22124 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 33, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 73%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.209 26.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D22124 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D22124 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D22124 text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D22124 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E0
oklch(93.5% 0.028 25.9)
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Step 200
200
#FACDC7
oklch(88.6% 0.052 27)
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Step 300
300
#F8A9A0
oklch(80.9% 0.095 26.5)
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Step 400
400
#F0776C
oklch(70.7% 0.151 26.9)
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Step 500
500
#E74C44
oklch(63.2% 0.193 27.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D22124
oklch(55.6% 0.209 26.9)
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Step 700
700
#B50C17
oklch(49% 0.194 26.8)
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Step 800
800
#931316
oklch(42.6% 0.161 26.8)
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Step 900
900
#761B19
oklch(37.6% 0.126 26.6)
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Step 950
950
#46120F
oklch(27% 0.08 27.1)
#D22124 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5D5321 | 0.229 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #88791A | 0.206 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E80025 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D22124
#D22124
oklch(55.6% 0.209 26.9)
- #00828F
#00828F
oklch(55.4% 0.095 207.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D22124, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.029
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.033
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.050
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.050
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.051
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.054
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.057
Use #D22124 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.