#D55252#D55252

#D55252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.166 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D55252
RGB	rgb(213, 82, 82)
HSL	hsl(0, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 61.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.72, 51.56, 27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.72, 58.35, 27.93°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1522 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.166 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9839, 20.7942, 10.3105)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D55252 #52D5D5

analogous

#D55293 #D55252 #D59352

triadic

#D55252 #52D552 #5252D5

tetradic

#D55252 #93D552 #52D5D5 #9352D5

square

#D55252 #93D552 #52D5D5 #9352D5

split-complementary

#D55252 #52D593 #5293D5

monochromatic

#8B2222 #BC2E2E #D55252 #E18383 #EDB4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#D55252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#D55252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D55252

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D55252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D55252	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94884F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E93753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d55252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 82, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.166 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e88882',
    500: '#d55252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d55252;
$custom-light: #e88882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d55252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61227,
    "c": 0.16571,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D55252

secondary

#A7DCDC

accent

#E4E444

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FEF0EE

border

#D6CBC9

text

#170C0A

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D55252

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

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