#D85242#D85242

#D85242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.172 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D85242
RGB	rgb(216, 82, 66)
HSL	hsl(6, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 51.66, 36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 63.49, 35.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.1491 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.172 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3229, 21.0313, 7.5106)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D85242 #42C8D8

analogous

#D8427D #D85242 #D89D42

triadic

#D85242 #42D852 #5242D8

tetradic

#D85242 #7DD842 #42C8D8 #9D42D8

square

#D85242 #7DD842 #42C8D8 #9D42D8

split-complementary

#D85242 #42D89D #427DD8

monochromatic

#84271B #B73526 #D85242 #E28075 #EDAFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#D85242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#D85242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D85242

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D85242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D85242	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED334F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d85242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 82, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.172 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8877',
    500: '#d85242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d85242;
$custom-light: #ec8877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d85242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.4,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61441,
    "c": 0.17157,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D85242

secondary

#9CD4DA

accent

#D7E93F

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D85242

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

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