#D55F48#D55F48
#D55F48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.154 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D55F48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 95, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 66.2%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.87, 44.91, 35.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.87, 57.36, 38.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.8% 0.1295 0.0832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.154 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7056, 22.8026, 8.8087) |
| Luminance | 0.2280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.00
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.74
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.96
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D55F48 #48BED5
analogous
#D54877 #D55F48 #D5A548
triadic
#D55F48 #48D55F #5F48D5
tetradic
#D55F48 #77D548 #48BED5 #A548D5
square
#D55F48 #77D548 #48BED5 #A548D5
split-complementary
#D55F48 #48D5A5 #4877D5
monochromatic
#842F1E #B6412A #D55F48 #E08B7A #ECB6AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#D55F48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#D55F48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D55F48
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D55F48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D55F48 | 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)
#7E7345
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9485A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d55f48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 95, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.154 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8907b',
500: '#d55f48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d55f48; $custom-light: #e8907b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d55f48",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 95,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.787,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62797,
"c": 0.15395,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.22798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D55F48
secondary
#9FD0DA
accent
#CBE642
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FEF1EE
border
#D6CBC9
text
#170D09
muted
#857E7B