#DE4837#DE4837

#DE4837 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.189 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4837
RGB	rgb(222, 72, 55)
HSL	hsl(6, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 75.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, 57.34, 42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 71.38, 36.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.1641 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.189 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1349, 20.4451, 5.8152)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4837 #37CDDE

analogous

#DE377A #DE4837 #DE9C37

triadic

#DE4837 #37DE48 #4837DE

tetradic

#DE4837 #7ADE37 #37CDDE #9C37DE

square

#DE4837 #7ADE37 #37CDDE #9C37DE

split-complementary

#DE4837 #37DE9C #377ADE

monochromatic

#852116 #B92E1F #DE4837 #E7786C #EFA8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#DE4837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#DE4837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4837

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4837	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 72, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.189 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1836f',
    500: '#de4837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4837;
$custom-light: #f1836f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.108,
    "s": 71.674,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61106,
    "c": 0.1893,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4837

secondary

#95D5DC

accent

#DCEE39

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#190B07

muted

#867C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4837

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

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