#D8495E#D8495E

#D8495E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.178 H 15.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8495E
RGB	rgb(216, 73, 94)
HSL	hsl(351, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(351, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.04, 57.18, 19.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.04, 60.39, 18.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% 0.1717 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.178 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7248, 20.1766, 12.7587)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8495E #49D8C3

analogous

#D849A6 #D8495E #D87C49

triadic

#D8495E #5ED849 #495ED8

tetradic

#D8495E #A6D849 #49D8C3 #7C49D8

square

#D8495E #A6D849 #49D8C3 #7C49D8

split-complementary

#D8495E #49D87C #49A6D8

monochromatic

#891D2D #BC283E #D8495E #E37B8B #EEAEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#D8495E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#D8495E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D8495E

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8495E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8495E	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	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)

#6D695E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91875A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC2C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8495e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 73, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.178 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea848b',
    500: '#d8495e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8495e;
$custom-light: #ea848b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8495e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.189,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6088,
    "c": 0.17828,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8495E

secondary

#A1DCD3

accent

#E8CF40

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170B0C

muted

#857C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8495E

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

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