#D9523C#D9523C
#D9523C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.174 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9523C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 82, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 67%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 72%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 72.4%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, 51.72, 40.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 65.61, 37.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.52% 0.148 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.52% 0.174 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4516, 21.1171, 6.6413) |
| Luminance | 0.2111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.48
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.84
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.27
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.32
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9523C #3CC3D9
analogous
#D93C74 #D9523C #D9A13C
triadic
#D9523C #3CD952 #523CD9
tetradic
#D9523C #74D93C #3CC3D9 #A13CD9
square
#D9523C #74D93C #3CC3D9 #A13CD9
split-complementary
#D9523C #3CD9A1 #3C74D9
monochromatic
#812819 #B53823 #D9523C #E37F6F #EDADA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#D9523C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#D9523C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #D9523C
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9523C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9523C | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776C39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE314E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9523c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 82, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.174 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8873',
500: '#d9523c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9523c; $custom-light: #ed8873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9523c",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 82,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.408,
"s": 67.382,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6152,
"c": 0.17386,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.21113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9523C
secondary
#97D0DA
accent
#D2EA3E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B