#D55E4D#D55E4D
#D55E4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.154 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 94, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 62%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 64%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 63.8%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.75, 45.69, 32.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.75, 56.21, 35.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.73% 0.1329 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.73% 0.154 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7859, 22.6915, 9.6731) |
| Luminance | 0.2269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.06
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.29
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.61
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.76
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55E4D #4DC4D5
analogous
#D54D80 #D55E4D #D5A24D
triadic
#D55E4D #4DD55E #5E4DD5
tetradic
#D55E4D #80D54D #4DC4D5 #A24DD5
square
#D55E4D #80D54D #4DC4D5 #A24DD5
split-complementary
#D55E4D #4DD5A2 #4D80D5
monochromatic
#882D20 #B93D2C #D55E4D #E18B7F #ECB8B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#D55E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#D55E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55E4D
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55E4D | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.54 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D734B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9475A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 94, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.154 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e88f7f',
500: '#d55e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55e4d; $custom-light: #e88f7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 94,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 61.818,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62733,
"c": 0.15373,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.22687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55E4D
secondary
#A3D4DB
accent
#D1E543
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FEF1EE
border
#D6CBC9
text
#170D0A
muted
#857E7C