#D85938#D85938

#D85938 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.167 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D85938
RGB	rgb(216, 89, 56)
HSL	hsl(12, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 74.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, 48.03, 43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 64.83, 42.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.1359 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.167 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6085, 22.0336, 6.2764)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D85938 #38B7D8

analogous

#D83867 #D85938 #D8A938

triadic

#D85938 #38D859 #5938D8

tetradic

#D85938 #67D838 #38B7D8 #A938D8

square

#D85938 #67D838 #38B7D8 #A938D8

split-complementary

#D85938 #38D8A9 #3867D8

monochromatic

#7D2D19 #B04023 #D85938 #E2846B #ECAE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#D85938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#D85938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D85938

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D85938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D85938	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED3C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d85938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 89, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.167 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8c70',
    500: '#d85938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d85938;
$custom-light: #ec8c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d85938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.375,
    "s": 67.227,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62218,
    "c": 0.16714,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D85938

secondary

#93CAD8

accent

#C7EA3E

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D85938

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

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