#DE3828#DE3828
#DE3828 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.205 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE3828 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 56, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 73%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 82%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 82%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.12, 62.58, 48.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.12, 78.91, 37.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.4% 0.1776 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.205 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9253, 18.5162, 3.9001) |
| Luminance | 0.1851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.49
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 4.63
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.01
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 5.34
Bright Red
#FF000D
ΔE00 5.68
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE3828 #28CEDE
analogous
#DE2873 #DE3828 #DE9328
triadic
#DE3828 #28DE38 #3828DE
tetradic
#DE3828 #73DE28 #28CEDE #9328DE
square
#DE3828 #73DE28 #28CEDE #9328DE
split-complementary
#DE3828 #28DE93 #2873DE
monochromatic
#791C13 #AE281B #DE3828 #E6695D #EE9A92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#DE3828 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#DE3828 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE3828
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE3828 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE3828 | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6024
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94841F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F50036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de3828; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 56, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.205 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f37b64',
500: '#de3828',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de3828; $custom-light: #f37b64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de3828",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 56,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.275,
"s": 73.387,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59402,
"c": 0.20479,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.18511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE3828
secondary
#89D2D9
accent
#E0F038
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEB
border
#D7CAC6
text
#190A05
muted
#867C7A