#D1595A
Closest named color: Indian Red (#CD5C5C). oklch(61.7% 0.152 22.1), rgb(209, 89, 90).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.28:1).
About this color
#D1595A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Indian Red (#CD5C5C), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.28:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Indian Red (#CD5C5C) |
| Black text | 5.28:1 |
| White text | 3.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1595A |
| RGB | rgb(209, 89, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 57%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.152 22.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D1595A | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D1595A | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1595A text on white | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1595A text on black | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E3
oklch(93.7% 0.021 24.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CFCD
oklch(88.5% 0.042 21.6)
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Step 300
300
#EDAEAB
oklch(80.9% 0.074 21.9)
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Step 400
400
#E1817E
oklch(70.7% 0.119 22.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D1595A
oklch(61.7% 0.152 22.1)
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Step 600
600
#C13F45
oklch(55.5% 0.166 21.8)
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Step 700
700
#A63036
oklch(49% 0.154 22.2)
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Step 800
800
#87292D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 22.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D2728
oklch(37.7% 0.1 22.4)
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Step 950
950
#401818
oklch(27% 0.063 22.2)
#D1595A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #767059 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948957 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E4445A | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1595A
#D1595A
oklch(61.7% 0.152 22.1)
- #0097A0
#0097A0
oklch(61.6% 0.105 202.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D1595A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.008
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.018
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.019
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.020
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.029
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.049
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.050
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.051
Use #D1595A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.