#D8495C#D8495C

#D8495C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.178 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8495C
RGB	rgb(216, 73, 92)
HSL	hsl(352, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(352, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 57.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 57.04, 20.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 60.64, 19.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% 0.1709 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.178 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.6363, 20.1411, 12.2922)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8495C #49D8C5

analogous

#D849A4 #D8495C #D87E49

triadic

#D8495C #5CD849 #495CD8

tetradic

#D8495C #A4D849 #49D8C5 #7E49D8

square

#D8495C #A4D849 #49D8C5 #7E49D8

split-complementary

#D8495C #49D87E #49A4D8

monochromatic

#891D2C #BC283C #D8495C #E37B89 #EEAEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#D8495C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#D8495C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D8495C

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8495C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8495C	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D695C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC2B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8495c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 73, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.178 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb848a',
    500: '#d8495c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8495c;
$custom-light: #eb848a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8495c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.028,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60837,
    "c": 0.17825,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8495C

secondary

#A1DCD4

accent

#E8D140

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170B0B

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8495C

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

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