#D55E52#D55E52
#D55E52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.153 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55E52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 94, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 61%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 62%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 61.5%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.83, 46.01, 30.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.83, 54.93, 33.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% 0.1348 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.153 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9692, 22.7648, 10.6389) |
| Luminance | 0.2276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.21
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.85
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.68
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.32
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55E52 #52C9D5
analogous
#D55288 #D55E52 #D59F52
triadic
#D55E52 #52D55E #5E52D5
tetradic
#D55E52 #88D552 #52C9D5 #9F52D5
square
#D55E52 #88D552 #52C9D5 #9F52D5
split-complementary
#D55E52 #52D59F #5288D5
monochromatic
#8B2B22 #BC3B2E #D55E52 #E18C83 #EDBAB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#D55E52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#D55E52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55E52
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55E52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55E52 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 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)
#7C7350
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9485C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55e52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 94, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.153 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e88f83',
500: '#d55e52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55e52; $custom-light: #e88f83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55e52",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 94,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.496,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62815,
"c": 0.15266,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.22761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55E52
secondary
#A7D7DC
accent
#D5E444
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FEF1EF
border
#D6CBCA
text
#170D0A
muted
#857E7C