#D8524D#D8524D

#D8524D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.170 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8524D
RGB	rgb(216, 82, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 64.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, 52.26, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 60.69, 30.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.1531 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.17 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.6790, 21.1738, 9.3859)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8524D #4DD3D8

analogous

#D84D8E #D8524D #D8974D

triadic

#D8524D #4DD852 #524DD8

tetradic

#D8524D #8ED84D #4DD3D8 #974DD8

square

#D8524D #8ED84D #4DD3D8 #974DD8

split-complementary

#D8524D #4DD897 #4D8ED8

monochromatic

#8C231F #BE2F2A #D8524D #E3837F #EEB4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#D8524D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#D8524D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D8524D

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8524D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8524D	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC3552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8524d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 82, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.170 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb887f',
    500: '#d8524d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8524d;
$custom-light: #eb887f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8524d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.158,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61608,
    "c": 0.16965,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8524D

secondary

#A4DADC

accent

#E1E741

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8524D

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

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