#D55E3D#D55E3D

#D55E3D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.158 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D55E3D
RGB	rgb(213, 94, 61)
HSL	hsl(13, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(13, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 71.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, 44.80, 41.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 60.93, 42.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.1272 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.158 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2888, 22.4927, 7.0552)
Luminance	0.2249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D55E3D #3DB4D5

analogous

#D53D68 #D55E3D #D5AA3D

triadic

#D55E3D #3DD55E #5E3DD5

tetradic

#D55E3D #68D53D #3DB4D5 #AA3DD5

square

#D55E3D #68D53D #3DB4D5 #AA3DD5

split-complementary

#D55E3D #3DD5AA #3D68D5

monochromatic

#7D301B #AF4426 #D55E3D #E0886F #EBB1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#D55E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#D55E3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D55E3D

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D55E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D55E3D	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E94557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d55e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 94, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.158 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e98f74',
    500: '#d55e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d55e3d;
$custom-light: #e98f74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d55e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.026,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62509,
    "c": 0.15792,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D55E3D

secondary

#96C9D7

accent

#C3E740

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D55E3D

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

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