#D55E50#D55E50

#D55E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.153 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D55E50
RGB	rgb(213, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 62.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.80, 45.88, 31.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.80, 55.43, 34.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.134 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.153 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8942, 22.7348, 10.2439)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D55E50 #50C7D5

analogous

#D55084 #D55E50 #D5A150

triadic

#D55E50 #50D55E #5E50D5

tetradic

#D55E50 #84D550 #50C7D5 #A150D5

square

#D55E50 #84D550 #50C7D5 #A150D5

split-complementary

#D55E50 #50D5A1 #5084D5

monochromatic

#8A2C21 #BB3C2D #D55E50 #E18B81 #EDB9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#D55E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#D55E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D55E50

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D55E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D55E50	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C734E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d55e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.153 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e88f81',
    500: '#d55e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d55e50;
$custom-light: #e88f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d55e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62781,
    "c": 0.15306,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D55E50

secondary

#A6D6DB

accent

#D3E443

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FEF1EE

border

#D6CBC9

text

#170D0A

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D55E50

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

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