#DE453F#DE453F

#DE453F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.191 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE453F
RGB	rgb(222, 69, 63)
HSL	hsl(2, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 71.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.01, 58.84, 37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.01, 69.89, 32.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% 0.1704 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.191 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1532, 20.1496, 6.8452)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE453F #3FD8DE

analogous

#DE3F88 #DE453F #DE943F

triadic

#DE453F #3FDE45 #453FDE

tetradic

#DE453F #88DE3F #3FD8DE #943FDE

square

#DE453F #88DE3F #3FD8DE #943FDE

split-complementary

#DE453F #3FDE94 #3F88DE

monochromatic

#8B1C18 #BF2721 #DE453F #E77873 #F0AAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#DE453F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#DE453F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE453F

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE453F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE453F	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)

#71673D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97883A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de453f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 69, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.191 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18274',
    500: '#de453f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de453f;
$custom-light: #f18274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de453f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.264,
    "s": 70.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60888,
    "c": 0.19075,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE453F

secondary

#9BDBDD

accent

#E7ED3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE453F

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

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