Palettes / Colors / #DA5544

#DA5544 — Red

#DA5544 is a red color we call Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

#DA5544 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #44C8DA; it also sits naturally between #DA447D and #DAA044. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 33% · Blue 27%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 69% · Key 15%

Previews

CSS code for #DA5544

.text { color: #DA5544; }
.background { background-color: #DA5544; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA5544; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 85, 68); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(7, 67%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA5544; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 85, 68, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA5544; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 85, 68, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DA5544">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA5544">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DA5544

Tints of #DA5544

Tones of #DA5544

Color harmonies

Complementary — #44C8DA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DA5544: #000000.

How #DA5544 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #DA5544 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #DA5544?

#DA5544 is Red, a red color (RGB 218, 85, 68). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DA5544?

#DA5544 is RGB 218, 85, 68 — HSL 7°, 67%, 56% — CMYK 0%, 61%, 69%, 15%.

What colors go with #DA5544?

Its complement is #44C8DA; analogous partners are #DA447D and #DAA044. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DA5544 for text?

Black text on #DA5544 has a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.92:1.