#D4523E#D4523E
#D4523E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.168 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4523E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 82, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 64%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 71%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 70.8%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.27, 50.07, 38.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.27, 62.94, 37.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% 0.1438 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.168 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0414, 20.3837, 6.8564) |
| Luminance | 0.2038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.99
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.40
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.58
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.08
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4523E #3EC0D4
analogous
#D43E75 #D4523E #D49D3E
triadic
#D4523E #3ED452 #523ED4
tetradic
#D4523E #75D43E #3EC0D4 #9D3ED4
square
#D4523E #75D43E #3EC0D4 #9D3ED4
split-complementary
#D4523E #3ED49D #3E75D4
monochromatic
#7C281C #AE3927 #D4523E #DF7F70 #EAACA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#D4523E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#D4523E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D4523E
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4523E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4523E | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96873A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9344E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4523e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 82, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.168 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e98874',
500: '#d4523e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4523e; $custom-light: #e98874; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4523e",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 82,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8,
"s": 63.559,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6076,
"c": 0.16807,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.20379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4523E
secondary
#97CED7
accent
#D1E741
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B