#D24508
Closest named color: Deep Orange (#DC4D01). oklch(58.5% 0.187 38.3), rgb(210, 69, 8).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#D24508 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Orange (#DC4D01), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Orange (#DC4D01) |
| Black text | 4.59:1 |
| White text | 4.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D24508 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 69, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 93%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.187 38.3) |
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 #D24508 | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc -76.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D24508 | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D24508 text on white | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D24508 text on black | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -31.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 40.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 37.8)
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Step 300
300
#F1AE99
oklch(80.9% 0.084 38.1)
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Step 400
400
#E78060
oklch(70.7% 0.135 38)
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Step 500
500
#DC5B30
oklch(63% 0.172 38.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D24508
oklch(58.5% 0.187 38.3)
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Step 700
700
#A73300
oklch(49% 0.16 38.2)
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Step 800
800
#8A2900
oklch(42.7% 0.139 38.4)
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Step 900
900
#70260B
oklch(37.7% 0.111 38.5)
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Step 950
950
#421709
oklch(26.9% 0.071 38.1)
#D24508 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) | #6F6100 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928100 | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8103C | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D24508
#D24508
oklch(58.5% 0.187 38.3)
- #008AA5
#008AA5
oklch(58.5% 0.105 218.1)
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 #D24508, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.026
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.032
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.036
- Rust Orange #C45508 ΔE 0.036
- Rusty Orange #CD5909 ΔE 0.037
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.052
- Tomato Red #EC2D01 ΔE 0.052
Use #D24508 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.