#D55938#D55938
#D55938 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.164 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55938 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 89, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 65%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 74%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 73.7%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.58, 46.94, 42.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.58, 63.58, 42.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.76% 0.1329 0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.76% 0.164 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7300, 21.5807, 6.2353) |
| Luminance | 0.2158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.89
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.20
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.23
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.25
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.18
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55938 #38B4D5
analogous
#D53866 #D55938 #D5A738
triadic
#D55938 #38D559 #5938D5
tetradic
#D55938 #66D538 #38B4D5 #A738D5
square
#D55938 #66D538 #38B4D5 #A738D5
split-complementary
#D55938 #38D5A7 #3866D5
monochromatic
#792E1A #AC4124 #D55938 #E0836B #EAAD9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#D55938 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#D55938 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55938
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55938 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55938 | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6F34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA3D52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55938; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 89, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.164 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ea8c70',
500: '#d55938',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55938; $custom-light: #ea8c70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55938",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 89,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.611,
"s": 65.145,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61759,
"c": 0.16391,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.21576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55938
secondary
#92C8D6
accent
#C5E840
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C07
muted
#867D7A