#DE4844#DE4844

#DE4844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.187 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4844
RGB	rgb(222, 72, 68)
HSL	hsl(2, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 69.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, 57.91, 35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 67.91, 31.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.1685 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.187 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4886, 20.5866, 7.6779)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4844 #44DADE

analogous

#DE448D #DE4844 #DE9544

triadic

#DE4844 #44DE48 #4844DE

tetradic

#DE4844 #8DDE44 #44DADE #9544DE

square

#DE4844 #8DDE44 #44DADE #9544DE

split-complementary

#DE4844 #44DE95 #448DDE

monochromatic

#8E1C19 #C22622 #DE4844 #E77B78 #F0AEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#DE4844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#DE4844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4844

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4844	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 72, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.187 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08378',
    500: '#de4844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4844;
$custom-light: #f08378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.558,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61274,
    "c": 0.18727,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4844

secondary

#9FDDDE

accent

#E8ED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4844

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

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