#D55E48#D55E48

#D55E48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.155 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D55E48
RGB	rgb(213, 94, 72)
HSL	hsl(9, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 66.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 45.39, 35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 57.60, 38.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% 0.131 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.155 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6161, 22.6236, 8.7789)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D55E48 #48BFD5

analogous

#D54878 #D55E48 #D5A548

triadic

#D55E48 #48D55E #5E48D5

tetradic

#D55E48 #78D548 #48BFD5 #A548D5

square

#D55E48 #78D548 #48BFD5 #A548D5

split-complementary

#D55E48 #48D5A5 #4878D5

monochromatic

#842E1E #B6402A #D55E48 #E08A7A #ECB6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#D55E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#D55E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D55E48

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D55E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D55E48	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E94659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d55e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 94, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.155 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e88f7b',
    500: '#d55e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d55e48;
$custom-light: #e88f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d55e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.362,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62657,
    "c": 0.15494,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D55E48

secondary

#9FD0DA

accent

#CCE642

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FEF1EE

border

#D6CBC9

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D55E48

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

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