#D55242#D55242

#D55242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.168 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D55242
RGB	rgb(213, 82, 66)
HSL	hsl(7, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, 50.62, 36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 62.23, 35.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% 0.1462 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.168 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4444, 20.5784, 7.4694)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D55242 #42C5D5

analogous

#D5427B #D55242 #D59C42

triadic

#D55242 #42D552 #5242D5

tetradic

#D55242 #7BD542 #42C5D5 #9C42D5

square

#D55242 #7BD542 #42C5D5 #9C42D5

split-complementary

#D55242 #42D59C #427BD5

monochromatic

#80271C #B23728 #D55242 #E08074 #EBAEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#D55242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#D55242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D55242

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D55242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D55242	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA344F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d55242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 82, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.168 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e98877',
    500: '#d55242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d55242;
$custom-light: #e98877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d55242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.531,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60971,
    "c": 0.16833,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D55242

secondary

#9AD2D8

accent

#D5E741

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D55242

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

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