#D45E42#D45E42

#D45E42 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.155 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D45E42
RGB	rgb(212, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.45, 44.69, 38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.45, 58.95, 40.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% 0.1279 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.155 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1406, 22.3999, 7.7843)
Luminance	0.2240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D45E42 #42B8D4

analogous

#D4426F #D45E42 #D4A742

triadic

#D45E42 #42D45E #5E42D4

tetradic

#D45E42 #6FD442 #42B8D4 #A742D4

square

#D45E42 #6FD442 #42B8D4 #A742D4

split-complementary

#D45E42 #42D4A7 #426FD4

monochromatic

#7F301D #B14228 #D45E42 #DF8874 #EBB3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#D45E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#D45E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D45E42

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D45E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D45E42	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E723F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E84658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d45e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.155 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e88f77',
    500: '#d45e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d45e42;
$custom-light: #e88f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d45e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.507,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62424,
    "c": 0.15543,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D45E42

secondary

#9ACCD8

accent

#C6E642

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FEF1ED

border

#D6CBC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D45E42

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

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