#D55D3E#D55D3E
#D55D3E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.159 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 93, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 64%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 71%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 70.9%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.37, 45.33, 40.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.37, 60.84, 41.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% 0.129 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.159 35.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2276, 22.3268, 7.1689) |
| Luminance | 0.2232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.55
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.78
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.18
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.59
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55D3E #3EB6D5
analogous
#D53E6B #D55D3E #D5A93E
triadic
#D55D3E #3ED55D #5D3ED5
tetradic
#D55D3E #6BD53E #3EB6D5 #A93ED5
square
#D55D3E #6BD53E #3EB6D5 #A93ED5
split-complementary
#D55D3E #3ED5A9 #3E6BD5
monochromatic
#7D2F1B #B04226 #D55D3E #E08770 #EBB1A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#D55D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#D55D3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55D3E
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55D3E | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D723A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E94356
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 93, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.159 35.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e98e74',
500: '#d55d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55d3e; $custom-light: #e98e74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 93,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.318,
"s": 64.255,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62381,
"c": 0.15857,
"h": 35.6
},
"luminance": 0.22323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55D3E
secondary
#97CAD8
accent
#C5E741
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#170D08
muted
#857D7B