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#DA4E47 — Red

#DA4E47 is a red color we call Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #DA4E47 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DA4E47 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #48D3DB; it also sits naturally between #DB488A and #DB9948. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DA4E47 · RGB 218, 78, 71

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Color values

HEX#DA4E47
RGB218, 78, 71
HSL3°, 67%, 57%
HSV3°, 67%, 85%
CMYK0%, 64%, 67%, 15%
XYZ32.78, 20.81, 8.25
Yxy20.81, 0.5300, 0.3365
CIE-Lab52.74, 54.33, 33.89
Hunter Lab45.62, 51.66, 19.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 31% · Blue 28%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 64% · Yellow 67% · Key 15%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DA4E47 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DA4E47 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DA4E47

.text { color: #DA4E47; }
.background { background-color: #DA4E47; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA4E47; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 78, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 67%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA4E47; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 78, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA4E47; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 78, 71, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DA4E47">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA4E47">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DA4E47

#D73B33#C42F27#AF2A23#99241E#841F1A#6A1915#551411#400F0D#260908#110403

Tints of #DA4E47

#DE6059#E2706A#E5807B#E8918C#ECA19D#EEADAA#F2BEBB#F5CECC#F8DEDD#FCEFEE

Tones of #DA4E47

#D05953#C6625D#BB6C68#B17572#A67F7D#9C8786

Color harmonies

Complementary — #48D3DB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.07:1 AA large only
Against black text5.16:1 AA

Best text color on #DA4E47: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA4E47

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DA4E47: ·

How #DA4E47 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9D9C49Deuteranopia · #A6B049Tritanopia · #D34A4A

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind red 500 · #EF4444Bootstrap danger · #DC3545Material Red 500 · #F44336

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DA4E47 rather than the exact color:

Hidden Ruby Marble
#BA71DC · #D850C5 · #C52768 · #D74B45
Palette E6ee75
#E6EE75 · #DA4949 · #4F1C4C · #0D132A
Palette F7f6e5
#F7F6E5 · #76D2DB · #DA4848 · #36064D
Palette Fcfaef
#FCFAEF · #E2E0A5 · #D3504A · #A63636
Palette 96ceb4
#96CEB4 · #FFEEAD · #D9534F · #FFAD60
Palette 4793af
#4793AF · #FFC470 · #DD5746 · #8B322C

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D74B45#DA4949#DA4848#D3504A#D9534F#DD5746#D34E4E#D45643#D2534D#D04848#E54A4A#D24545

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DA4E46  ·  #DA4E48 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DA4E47?

#DA4E47 is Red, a red color (RGB 218, 78, 71). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DA4E47?

#DA4E47 is RGB 218, 78, 71 — HSL 3°, 67%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 64%, 67%, 15%.

What colors go with #DA4E47?

Its complement is #48D3DB; analogous partners are #DB488A and #DB9948. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DA4E47 for text?

Black text on #DA4E47 has a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.07:1.