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Tailwind red-600: v3 #dc2626 vs v4 oklch(0.577 0.245 27.3)

ChangedIn v4, red-600 is more saturated than in v3 (ΔL 0.000, ΔC +0.030, ΔH 0.0°).

The v4 value is outside the sRGB gamut, so #E7000B is a clipped sRGB approximation; wide-gamut displays can show it more vivid.

Tailwind v3#dc2626
Tailwind v4oklch(0.577 0.245 27.3)
Tailwind red-600 values in v3 and v4
v3 hex#dc2626
v3 as oklch()oklch(0.577 0.215 27.3)
v4 oklch()oklch(0.577 0.245 27.3)
v4 hex#E7000B
ΔE-OK (×100)2.98
ΔL (v4 − v3)0
ΔC (v4 − v3)0.03
ΔH (v4 − v3)0°

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Tailwind v3 usage

color: #dc2626;

// tailwind.config.js (v3)
colors.red[600] // #dc2626

Tailwind v4 @theme token

@theme {
  --color-red-600: oklch(0.577 0.245 27.3);
}

.example {
  color: var(--color-red-600);
}

Keep the v3 colour in v4

@theme {
  --color-red-600: #dc2626;
}

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