#D55E4E#D55E4E
#D55E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.154 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 62%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 63%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 63.4%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.77, 45.75, 32.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.77, 55.95, 35.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% 0.1332 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.154 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8214, 22.7057, 9.8605) |
| Luminance | 0.2270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.85
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.40
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.47
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55E4E #4EC5D5
analogous
#D54E82 #D55E4E #D5A24E
triadic
#D55E4E #4ED55E #5E4ED5
tetradic
#D55E4E #82D54E #4EC5D5 #A24ED5
square
#D55E4E #82D54E #4EC5D5 #A24ED5
split-complementary
#D55E4E #4ED5A2 #4E82D5
monochromatic
#882D20 #BA3D2C #D55E4E #E18B7F #ECB8B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#D55E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#D55E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55E4E
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55E4E | 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)
#7D734C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9475B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.154 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e88f80',
500: '#d55e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55e4e; $custom-light: #e88f80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.111,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62749,
"c": 0.15351,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.22702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55E4E
secondary
#A4D4DB
accent
#D2E543
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FEF1EE
border
#D6CBC9
text
#170D0A
muted
#857E7C