#D55E53#D55E53

#D55E53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.152 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D55E53
RGB	rgb(213, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(5, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 61%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 46.08, 29.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 54.69, 32.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.1351 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.152 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0076, 22.7802, 10.8408)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D55E53 #53CAD5

analogous

#D55389 #D55E53 #D59F53

triadic

#D55E53 #53D55E #5E53D5

tetradic

#D55E53 #89D553 #53CAD5 #9F53D5

square

#D55E53 #89D553 #53CAD5 #9F53D5

split-complementary

#D55E53 #53D59F #5389D5

monochromatic

#8C2B22 #BD3A2E #D55E53 #E18C84 #EDBAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#D55E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#D55E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D55E53

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D55E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D55E53	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9485C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d55e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.152 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e88f83',
    500: '#d55e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d55e53;
$custom-light: #e88f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d55e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.077,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62832,
    "c": 0.15246,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D55E53

secondary

#A8D7DC

accent

#D6E444

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FEF1EF

border

#D6CBCA

text

#170D0A

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D55E53

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

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