#D55A42#D55A42
#D55A42 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.160 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55A42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 90, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 64%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 69%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 69%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.87, 46.96, 37.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.87, 60.30, 38.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.02% 0.1348 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.02% 0.16 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0833, 21.8560, 7.6824) |
| Luminance | 0.2185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.34
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.71
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.87
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55A42 #42BDD5
analogous
#D54274 #D55A42 #D5A442
triadic
#D55A42 #42D55A #5A42D5
tetradic
#D55A42 #74D542 #42BDD5 #A442D5
square
#D55A42 #74D542 #42BDD5 #A442D5
split-complementary
#D55A42 #42D5A4 #4274D5
monochromatic
#802D1C #B23E28 #D55A42 #E08674 #EBB1A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#D55A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#D55A42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55A42
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55A42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55A42 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B703F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E94055
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55a42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 90, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.160 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e98d77',
500: '#d55a42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55a42; $custom-light: #e98d77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55a42",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 90,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.796,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62019,
"c": 0.16042,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.21852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55A42
secondary
#9ACED8
accent
#CCE741
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#170C09
muted
#857D7B