#D45C38#D45C38
#D45C38 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.160 H 37.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D45C38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 92, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 73.6%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.96, 45.16, 43.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.96, 62.53, 43.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.02% 0.1275 0.0968) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.02% 0.16 37.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6955, 21.9411, 6.3066) |
| Luminance | 0.2194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.08
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.31
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.41
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.37
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.90
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D45C38 #38B0D4
analogous
#D43862 #D45C38 #D4AA38
triadic
#D45C38 #38D45C #5C38D4
tetradic
#D45C38 #62D438 #38B0D4 #AA38D4
square
#D45C38 #62D438 #38B0D4 #AA38D4
split-complementary
#D45C38 #38D4AA #3862D4
monochromatic
#78301A #AA4425 #D45C38 #DF856A #EAAE9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#D45C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#D45C38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D45C38
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D45C38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D45C38 | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7034
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E94254
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d45c38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 92, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.160 37.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e98e70',
500: '#d45c38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d45c38; $custom-light: #e98e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d45c38",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 92,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 64.463,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6202,
"c": 0.16008,
"h": 37.2
},
"luminance": 0.21937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D45C38
secondary
#92C6D6
accent
#C1E740
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A