#D45042#D45042

#D45042 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.169 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D45042
RGB	rgb(212, 80, 66)
HSL	hsl(6, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.99, 51.15, 35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.99, 62.31, 34.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.148 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.169 29)
XYZ	xyz(31.0066, 20.1320, 7.4063)
Luminance	0.2013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D45042 #42C6D4

analogous

#D4427D #D45042 #D49942

triadic

#D45042 #42D450 #5042D4

tetradic

#D45042 #7DD442 #42C6D4 #9942D4

square

#D45042 #7DD442 #42C6D4 #9942D4

split-complementary

#D45042 #42D499 #427DD4

monochromatic

#7F261D #B13528 #D45042 #DF7E74 #EBACA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#D45042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#D45042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D45042

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D45042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D45042	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8314D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d45042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 80, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.169 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e98777',
    500: '#d45042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d45042;
$custom-light: #e98777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d45042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.753,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60564,
    "c": 0.16923,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.20128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D45042

secondary

#9AD2D8

accent

#D6E642

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D45042

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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