#D8504E#D8504E

#D8504E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.172 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8504E
RGB	rgb(216, 80, 78)
HSL	hsl(1, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 63.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 53.19, 29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 61.02, 29.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.1563 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.172 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5659, 20.8907, 9.5237)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8504E #4ED6D8

analogous

#D84E91 #D8504E #D8954E

triadic

#D8504E #4ED850 #504ED8

tetradic

#D8504E #91D84E #4ED6D8 #954ED8

square

#D8504E #91D84E #4ED6D8 #954ED8

split-complementary

#D8504E #4ED895 #4E91D8

monochromatic

#8D211F #BF2C2A #D8504E #E38280 #EEB3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#D8504E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#D8504E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D8504E

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8504E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8504E	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96894A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC3251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8504e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 80, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.172 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb877f',
    500: '#d8504e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8504e;
$custom-light: #eb877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8504e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.87,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61381,
    "c": 0.17161,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8504E

secondary

#A5DCDD

accent

#E4E741

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8504E

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

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