#D8553D#D8553D

#D8553D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.170 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8553D
RGB	rgb(216, 85, 61)
HSL	hsl(9, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 71.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.42, 50.08, 40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.42, 64.20, 38.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.1432 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.17 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4131, 21.4373, 6.8450)
Luminance	0.2143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8553D #3DC0D8

analogous

#D83D73 #D8553D #D8A23D

triadic

#D8553D #3DD855 #553DD8

tetradic

#D8553D #73D83D #3DC0D8 #A23DD8

square

#D8553D #73D83D #3DC0D8 #A23DD8

split-complementary

#D8553D #3DD8A2 #3D73D8

monochromatic

#812A1A #B43A24 #D8553D #E28270 #ECAEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#D8553D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#D8553D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D8553D

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8553D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8553D	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED3750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8553d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 85, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.170 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8a73',
    500: '#d8553d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8553d;
$custom-light: #ec8a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8553d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.29,
    "s": 66.524,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61754,
    "c": 0.16971,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8553D

secondary

#98CFD9

accent

#CFE93E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8553D

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

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