#DE4448#DE4448

#DE4448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.191 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4448
RGB	rgb(222, 68, 72)
HSL	hsl(358, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(358, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 67.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.99, 59.65, 32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.99, 67.96, 28.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.92% 0.1748 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(60.92% 0.191 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3646, 20.1366, 8.2595)
Luminance	0.2013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4448 #44DEDA

analogous

#DE4495 #DE4448 #DE8D44

triadic

#DE4448 #48DE44 #4448DE

tetradic

#DE4448 #95DE44 #44DEDA #8D44DE

square

#DE4448 #95DE44 #44DEDA #8D44DE

split-complementary

#DE4448 #44DE8D #4495DE

monochromatic

#8E191C #C22226 #DE4448 #E7787B #F0ACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#DE4448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#DE4448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4448

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4448	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 68, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.191 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0817b',
    500: '#de4448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4448;
$custom-light: #f0817b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.442,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60917,
    "c": 0.19056,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4448

secondary

#9FDEDD

accent

#EDE83B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4448

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

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