#D85442#D85442

#D85442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.170 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D85442
RGB	rgb(216, 84, 66)
HSL	hsl(7, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 50.77, 37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 63.00, 36.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.1464 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.17 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4759, 21.3374, 7.5616)
Luminance	0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D85442 #42C6D8

analogous

#D8427B #D85442 #D89F42

triadic

#D85442 #42D854 #5442D8

tetradic

#D85442 #7BD842 #42C6D8 #9F42D8

square

#D85442 #7BD842 #42C6D8 #9F42D8

split-complementary

#D85442 #42D89F #427BD8

monochromatic

#84281B #B73726 #D85442 #E28275 #EDB0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#D85442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#D85442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D85442

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D85442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D85442	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED3650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d85442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 84, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.170 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8977',
    500: '#d85442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d85442;
$custom-light: #ec8977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d85442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61692,
    "c": 0.1696,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D85442

secondary

#9CD3DA

accent

#D4E93F

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D85442

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

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