#DE4444#DE4444

#DE4444 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.191 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4444
RGB	rgb(222, 68, 68)
HSL	hsl(0, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 69.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 59.44, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 68.88, 30.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% 0.1733 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.191 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2383, 20.0861, 7.5945)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4444 #44DEDE

analogous

#DE4491 #DE4444 #DE9144

triadic

#DE4444 #44DE44 #4444DE

tetradic

#DE4444 #91DE44 #44DEDE #9144DE

square

#DE4444 #91DE44 #44DEDE #9144DE

split-complementary

#DE4444 #44DE91 #4491DE

monochromatic

#8E1919 #C22222 #DE4444 #E77878 #F0ACAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#DE4444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#DE4444 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4444

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4444	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 68, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.191 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18178',
    500: '#de4444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4444;
$custom-light: #f18178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60856,
    "c": 0.19101,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4444

secondary

#9FDEDE

accent

#EDED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4444

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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