#D85E42#D85E42

#D85E42 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.160 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D85E42
RGB	rgb(216, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(11, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.07, 46.16, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.07, 60.65, 40.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.132 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.16 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3082, 23.0020, 7.8391)
Luminance	0.2300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D85E42 #42BCD8

analogous

#D84271 #D85E42 #D8A942

triadic

#D85E42 #42D85E #5E42D8

tetradic

#D85E42 #71D842 #42BCD8 #A942D8

square

#D85E42 #71D842 #42BCD8 #A942D8

split-complementary

#D85E42 #42D8A9 #4271D8

monochromatic

#842F1B #B74126 #D85E42 #E28975 #EDB4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#D85E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#D85E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D85E42

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D85E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D85E42	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F733F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED4458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d85e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.160 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb8f77',
    500: '#d85e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d85e42;
$custom-light: #eb8f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d85e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6302,
    "c": 0.15983,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D85E42

secondary

#9CCFDA

accent

#C9E93F

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D85E42

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

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