#D55C40#D55C40
#D55C40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.159 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 92, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 64%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 70%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 70%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.21, 45.91, 39.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.21, 60.44, 40.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.27% 0.1312 0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.27% 0.159 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1963, 22.1748, 7.4342) |
| Luminance | 0.2217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.15
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.38
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.86
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.68
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.84
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55C40 #40B9D5
analogous
#D5406F #D55C40 #D5A640
triadic
#D55C40 #40D55C #5C40D5
tetradic
#D55C40 #6FD540 #40B9D5 #A640D5
square
#D55C40 #6FD540 #40B9D5 #A640D5
split-complementary
#D55C40 #40D5A6 #406FD5
monochromatic
#7F2E1C #B14127 #D55C40 #E08772 #EBB2A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#D55C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#D55C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55C40
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55C40 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D713D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E94256
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 92, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.159 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e98e76',
500: '#d55c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55c40; $custom-light: #e98e76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 92,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.275,
"s": 63.948,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62267,
"c": 0.15899,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.22171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55C40
secondary
#99CCD8
accent
#C8E741
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B