#D8524E#D8524E

#D8524E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.170 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8524E
RGB	rgb(216, 82, 78)
HSL	hsl(2, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 63.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, 52.32, 30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 60.46, 30.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.1535 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.17 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7145, 21.1880, 9.5733)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8524E #4ED4D8

analogous

#D84E8F #D8524E #D8974E

triadic

#D8524E #4ED852 #524ED8

tetradic

#D8524E #8FD84E #4ED4D8 #974ED8

square

#D8524E #8FD84E #4ED4D8 #974ED8

split-complementary

#D8524E #4ED897 #4E8FD8

monochromatic

#8D221F #BF2E2A #D8524E #E38380 #EEB4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#D8524E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#D8524E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D8524E

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8524E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8524E	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC3552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8524e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 82, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.170 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb887f',
    500: '#d8524e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8524e;
$custom-light: #eb887f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8524e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.739,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61625,
    "c": 0.16951,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8524E

secondary

#A5DBDD

accent

#E2E741

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8524E

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

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