#DC2626
Tailwind red-600
#DC2626 is a red colour. In RGB it is 220 red, 38 green and 38 blue, which converts to a hue of 0 degrees, 72% saturation and 51% lightness. It is Tailwind red-600 in that design system's palette.
Color values
| HEX | #DC2626 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 38, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 72%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 83%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83%, 83%, 14%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 4.83:1, and against black it is 4.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4.83:1 | AA | AAA |
| Black | 4.35:1 | Fail | AA |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #DC2626 toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #DC2626; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(220 38 38); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#dc2626] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.149, blue: 0.149) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#DC2626") |
Closest named color
The nearest CSS colour keyword to #DC2626 is crimson (#DC143C).