#D55E43#D55E43
#D55E43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.156 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55E43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 94, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 63%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 69%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 68.5%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.62, 45.11, 38.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.62, 59.07, 40.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.59% 0.1292 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.59% 0.156 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4595, 22.5610, 7.9545) |
| Luminance | 0.2256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.16
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.32
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.99
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.64
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.93
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55E43 #43BAD5
analogous
#D54371 #D55E43 #D5A743
triadic
#D55E43 #43D55E #5E43D5
tetradic
#D55E43 #71D543 #43BAD5 #A743D5
square
#D55E43 #71D543 #43BAD5 #A743D5
split-complementary
#D55E43 #43D5A7 #4371D5
monochromatic
#812F1D #B34228 #D55E43 #E08975 #EBB4A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#D55E43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#D55E43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55E43
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55E43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55E43 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E94558
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55e43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 94, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.156 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e98f78',
500: '#d55e43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55e43; $custom-light: #e98f78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55e43",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 94,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.096,
"s": 63.478,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62586,
"c": 0.15626,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.22557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55E43
secondary
#9BCDD9
accent
#C8E741
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#170D09
muted
#857E7B