#D85738#D85738

#D85738 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.169 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D85738
RGB	rgb(216, 87, 56)
HSL	hsl(12, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 74.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, 48.95, 43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 65.26, 41.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.1388 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.169 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4443, 21.7053, 6.2217)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D85738 #38B9D8

analogous

#D83869 #D85738 #D8A738

triadic

#D85738 #38D857 #5738D8

tetradic

#D85738 #69D838 #38B9D8 #A738D8

square

#D85738 #69D838 #38B9D8 #A738D8

split-complementary

#D85738 #38D8A7 #3869D8

monochromatic

#7D2C19 #B03E23 #D85738 #E2826B #ECAD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#D85738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#D85738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D85738

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D85738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D85738	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED3950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d85738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 87, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.169 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8b70',
    500: '#d85738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d85738;
$custom-light: #ec8b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d85738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.625,
    "s": 67.227,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61954,
    "c": 0.169,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D85738

secondary

#93CBD8

accent

#C9EA3E

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D85738

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

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