#D85F42#D85F42
#D85F42 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.159 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D85F42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 95, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 66%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 69%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 69.4%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.26, 45.68, 39.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.26, 60.42, 40.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.16% 0.1305 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.16% 0.159 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3977, 23.1810, 7.8689) |
| Luminance | 0.2318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.04
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.13
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.85
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.71
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.80
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D85F42 #42BBD8
analogous
#D84270 #D85F42 #D8AA42
triadic
#D85F42 #42D85F #5F42D8
tetradic
#D85F42 #70D842 #42BBD8 #AA42D8
square
#D85F42 #70D842 #42BBD8 #AA42D8
split-complementary
#D85F42 #42D8AA #4270D8
monochromatic
#84301B #B74226 #D85F42 #E28A75 #EDB5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#D85F42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#D85F42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D85F42
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D85F42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D85F42 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F743F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED4659
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d85f42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 95, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.159 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb9077',
500: '#d85f42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d85f42; $custom-light: #eb9077; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d85f42",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 95,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.6,
"s": 65.789,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6316,
"c": 0.15888,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.23177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D85F42
secondary
#9CCEDA
accent
#C8E93F
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B