#D45E38#D45E38
#D45E38 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.158 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D45E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 94, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 64%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 73.6%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.34, 44.20, 43.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.34, 62.12, 44.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.1245 0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.158 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8711, 22.2921, 6.3651) |
| Luminance | 0.2229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.67
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.83
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.96
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.89
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.97
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D45E38 #38AED4
analogous
#D43860 #D45E38 #D4AC38
triadic
#D45E38 #38D45E #5E38D4
tetradic
#D45E38 #60D438 #38AED4 #AC38D4
square
#D45E38 #60D438 #38AED4 #AC38D4
split-complementary
#D45E38 #38D4AC #3860D4
monochromatic
#78311A #AA4525 #D45E38 #DF876A #EAAF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#D45E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#D45E38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D45E38
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D45E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D45E38 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7233
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E94456
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d45e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 94, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.158 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e98f70',
500: '#d45e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d45e38; $custom-light: #e98f70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d45e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 94,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.615,
"s": 64.463,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62302,
"c": 0.15827,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.22288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D45E38
secondary
#92C5D6
accent
#BFE740
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#170D08
muted
#857D7B