#D96255#D96255

#D96255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.152 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D96255
RGB	rgb(217, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(6, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(6, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 60.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 45.74, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 54.81, 33.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.134 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.152 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6257, 24.1472, 11.4300)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D96255 #55CCD9

analogous

#D9558A #D96255 #D9A455

triadic

#D96255 #55D962 #6255D9

tetradic

#D96255 #8AD955 #55CCD9 #A455D9

square

#D96255 #8AD955 #55CCD9 #A455D9

split-complementary

#D96255 #55D9A4 #558AD9

monochromatic

#932C21 #C53B2C #D96255 #E49087 #EFBEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#D96255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#D96255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D96255

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D96255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D96255	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED4C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d96255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.152 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb9285',
    500: '#d96255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d96255;
$custom-light: #eb9285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d96255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.909,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64015,
    "c": 0.15228,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D96255

secondary

#ABDADF

accent

#D6E641

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D96255

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

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