#DE4550#DE4550

#DE4550 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.189 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4550
RGB	rgb(222, 69, 80)
HSL	hsl(356, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(356, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 59.71, 28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 66.04, 25.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.15% 0.1766 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(61.15% 0.189 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7038, 20.3699, 9.7449)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4550 #45DED3

analogous

#DE459D #DE4550 #DE8645

triadic

#DE4550 #50DE45 #4550DE

tetradic

#DE4550 #9DDE45 #45DED3 #8645DE

square

#DE4550 #9DDE45 #45DED3 #8645DE

split-complementary

#DE4550 #45DE86 #459DDE

monochromatic

#8F1922 #C3232E #DE4550 #E77981 #F0ADB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#DE4550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#DE4550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4550

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4550	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F684F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95894C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3194A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 69, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.189 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08281',
    500: '#de4550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4550;
$custom-light: #f08281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.686,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61152,
    "c": 0.18891,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4550

secondary

#A0DFDA

accent

#EDE03B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFEE

border

#D7CAC9

text

#180B0A

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4550

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →