#DE4541#DE4541

#DE4541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.190 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4541
RGB	rgb(222, 69, 65)
HSL	hsl(2, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(2, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 58.93, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 69.38, 31.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.92% 0.1711 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(60.92% 0.19 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2101, 20.1724, 7.1450)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4541 #41DADE

analogous

#DE418C #DE4541 #DE9441

triadic

#DE4541 #41DE45 #4541DE

tetradic

#DE4541 #8CDE41 #41DADE #9441DE

square

#DE4541 #8CDE41 #41DADE #9441DE

split-complementary

#DE4541 #41DE94 #418CDE

monochromatic

#8C1B18 #C02521 #DE4541 #E77875 #F0ABA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#DE4541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#DE4541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4541

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4541	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	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)

#70673F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97883C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 69, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.190 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18276',
    500: '#de4541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4541;
$custom-light: #f18276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.529,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60916,
    "c": 0.19047,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4541

secondary

#9DDCDE

accent

#E9ED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4541

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

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