HEX to RGB: #DC143C

Also known as: CSS crimson

Result

#DC143C → rgb(220 20 60)

Values are shown at full precision, so converting back gives exactly #dc143c. The rounded form is what you normally paste into CSS.

Step-by-step math

Every number below is computed from the input, nothing is looked up.

  1. 1. HEX → pairs

    #DC143C → DC | 14 | 3C
  2. 2. base 16 → base 10

    R = DC₁₆ = 13×16 + 12 = 220
    G = 14₁₆ = 1×16 + 4 = 20
    B = 3C₁₆ = 3×16 + 12 = 60
  3. 3. RGB

    rgb(220 20 60)

All formats

HEX
#dc143c
RGB
rgb(220 20 60)
RGB (legacy)
rgb(220, 20, 60)
HSL
hsl(348.00 83.33% 47.06%) → hsl(348 83% 47%)
HWB
hwb(348 8% 14%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.571 0.222 20.1) · oklch(57.1% 0.222 20.1)
OKLab
oklab(0.571 0.208 0.076)
Lab (D50)
lab(47.88 71.28 35.48)
LCH (D50)
lch(47.88 79.62 26.46)
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.7917 0.1915 0.2574)
Linear sRGB
color(srgb-linear 0.7157 0.0070 0.0452)

Gamut: sRGB and Display P3

#DC143C is a hex color, so it sits inside sRGB and therefore inside Display P3. At this lightness and hue, sRGB reaches chroma 0.229 and Display P3 reaches 0.259; this color uses 97% of the sRGB chroma available.

CSS snippets

.element {
  color: #dc143c;
  color: rgb(220 20 60);
  color: hsl(348 83% 47%);
  color: oklch(0.571 0.222 20.1);
}

/* Tailwind CSS v4 */
@theme {
  --color-brand: oklch(0.571 0.222 20.1);
}
/* arbitrary values */
class="text-[#dc143c] bg-[oklch(0.571_0.222_20.1)]"

/* wide-gamut screens */
@media (color-gamut: p3) {
  .element { color: color(display-p3 0.7917 0.1915 0.2574); }
}

/* relative color syntax: 10% darker */
.element-dark { color: oklch(from #dc143c calc(l - 0.1) c h); }

Nearby colors

Closest colors in the Tailwind and CSS named palettes (OKLab distance).

Lighter and darker, same hue and chroma

  • #F2354D · oklch(0.631 0.222 20.1) · ΔL +0.06
  • #C6002B · oklch(0.511 0.222 20.1) · ΔL −0.06

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