#D45A42#D45A42

#D45A42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.159 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D45A42
RGB	rgb(212, 90, 66)
HSL	hsl(10, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, 46.59, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 59.87, 38.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% 0.1338 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.159 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7940, 21.7069, 7.6688)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D45A42 #42BCD4

analogous

#D44273 #D45A42 #D4A342

triadic

#D45A42 #42D45A #5A42D4

tetradic

#D45A42 #73D442 #42BCD4 #A342D4

square

#D45A42 #73D442 #42BCD4 #A342D4

split-complementary

#D45A42 #42D4A3 #4273D4

monochromatic

#7F2D1D #B13F28 #D45A42 #DF8674 #EBB1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#D45A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#D45A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D45A42

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D45A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D45A42	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B703F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E84055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d45a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 90, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.159 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e88c77',
    500: '#d45a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d45a42;
$custom-light: #e88c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d45a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.863,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61868,
    "c": 0.15931,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D45A42

secondary

#9ACED8

accent

#CBE642

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#170C09

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D45A42

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

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