#DA5242#DA5242
#DA5242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.174 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DA5242 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 82, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 67%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 69.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.32, 52.35, 37.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.32, 64.33, 35.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.76% 0.1511 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.76% 0.174 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9175, 21.3379, 7.5385) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.85
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.43
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.09
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.53
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DA5242 #42CADA
analogous
#DA427E #DA5242 #DA9E42
triadic
#DA5242 #42DA52 #5242DA
tetradic
#DA5242 #7EDA42 #42CADA #9E42DA
square
#DA5242 #7EDA42 #42CADA #9E42DA
split-complementary
#DA5242 #42DA9E #427EDA
monochromatic
#87261A #BA3424 #DA5242 #E48175 #EEB0A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#DA5242 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#DA5242 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DA5242
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DA5242 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DA5242 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776D40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF324F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #da5242; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 82, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.174 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8877',
500: '#da5242',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #da5242; $custom-light: #ed8877; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#da5242",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 82,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.316,
"s": 67.257,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61756,
"c": 0.17371,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.21333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DA5242
secondary
#9CD5DB
accent
#D8EA3E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B