#DE4545#DE4545

#DE4545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.190 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4545
RGB	rgb(222, 69, 69)
HSL	hsl(0, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.09, 59.12, 34.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.09, 68.40, 30.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% 0.1725 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.19 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3301, 20.2204, 7.7770)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4545 #45DEDE

analogous

#DE4592 #DE4545 #DE9245

triadic

#DE4545 #45DE45 #4545DE

tetradic

#DE4545 #92DE45 #45DEDE #9245DE

square

#DE4545 #92DE45 #45DEDE #9245DE

split-complementary

#DE4545 #45DE92 #4592DE

monochromatic

#8F1919 #C32323 #DE4545 #E77979 #F0ADAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#DE4545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#DE4545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4545

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4545	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 69, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.190 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18279',
    500: '#de4545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4545;
$custom-light: #f18279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60973,
    "c": 0.18996,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4545

secondary

#A0DFDF

accent

#EDED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4545

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

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