#D85556#D85556

#D85556 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.165 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D85556
RGB	rgb(216, 85, 86)
HSL	hsl(360, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(360, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.78, 51.51, 26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.78, 57.91, 27.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% 0.1524 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.165 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2502, 21.7722, 11.2538)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D85556 #55D8D7

analogous

#D85598 #D85556 #D89655

triadic

#D85556 #56D855 #5556D8

tetradic

#D85556 #98D855 #55D8D7 #9655D8

square

#D85556 #98D855 #55D8D7 #9655D8

split-complementary

#D85556 #55D896 #5598D8

monochromatic

#912122 #C32D2E #D85556 #E38787 #EFB9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#D85556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#D85556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D85556

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D85556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D85556	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC3B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d85556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 85, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.165 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ea8a85',
    500: '#d85556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d85556;
$custom-light: #ea8a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d85556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.542,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62141,
    "c": 0.16526,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D85556

secondary

#ABDEDE

accent

#E6E442

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D85556

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

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