#DA5542#DA5542

#DA5542 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.171 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA5542
RGB	rgb(218, 85, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.81, 51.02, 37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.81, 63.60, 36.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.1469 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.171 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1487, 21.8003, 7.6155)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA5542 #42C7DA

analogous

#DA427B #DA5542 #DAA142

triadic

#DA5542 #42DA55 #5542DA

tetradic

#DA5542 #7BDA42 #42C7DA #A142DA

square

#DA5542 #7BDA42 #42C7DA #A142DA

split-complementary

#DA5542 #42DAA1 #427BDA

monochromatic

#87281A #BA3724 #DA5542 #E48375 #EEB1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#DA5542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#DA5542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DA5542

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA5542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA5542	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da5542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 85, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.171 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8a77',
    500: '#da5542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da5542;
$custom-light: #ed8a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da5542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6213,
    "c": 0.17077,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA5542

secondary

#9CD4DB

accent

#D5EA3E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA5542

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

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