What color is #D24152?

#D24152 is a medium red. In RGB it is rgb(210, 65, 82), and in HSL hsl(353, 62%, 54%).

Is #D24152 accessible as text?

On white, #D24152 has a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.62:1 (passes). For text placed on #D24152, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D24152?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-600 (#EC003F).

What colors go well with #D24152?

#D24152 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #41D2C1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D24152 below.

Is #D24152 good for buttons?

#D24152 works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #D24152 the same as CSS crimson?

No — #D24152 is not the CSS named color crimson, but crimson (#DC143C) is the closest CSS named color.

#D24152 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D24152

Not just a swatch — here's how #D24152 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D24152 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D24152 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Brick Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D24152 Secondary #7C4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Brick Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D24152 Secondary #B86228 Accent #797742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Brick Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D24152 Surface #F3E6D6 Anchor #5F2038 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Brick Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D24152 Secondary #CC9898 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Brick Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Brick Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D24152 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 92/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 37/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 45/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 88/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D24152 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2DDE0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D26041 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D24152 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D24152;
  --color-base-rgb: 210 65 82;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.8% 0.181 18.2);
  --color-50: #FDF2F3;
  --color-100: #F8DDE0;
  --color-200: #EFBDC3;
  --color-300: #E09099;
  --color-400: #CC6672;
  --color-500: #B14451;
  --color-600: #873A43;
  --color-700: #602E34;
  --color-800: #3F2225;
  --color-900: #271618;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brick-red: {
    50: '#FDF2F3',
    100: '#F8DDE0',
    200: '#EFBDC3',
    300: '#E09099',
    400: '#CC6672',
    500: '#B14451',
    600: '#873A43',
    700: '#602E34',
    800: '#3F2225',
    900: '#271618',
  },
}

$base: #D24152;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F3;
$base-100: #F8DDE0;
$base-200: #EFBDC3;
$base-300: #E09099;
$base-400: #CC6672;
$base-500: #B14451;
$base-600: #873A43;
$base-700: #602E34;
$base-800: #3F2225;
$base-900: #271618;
$base-hover: #B22A3A;
$base-subtle: #ECCBCF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D24152",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFBDC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E09099",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CC6672",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B14451",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#873A43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#602E34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2225",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271618",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D24152

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