#DE4848#DE4848

#DE4848 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.187 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4848
RGB	rgb(222, 72, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 67.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, 58.12, 33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 66.95, 29.77°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.1699 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.187 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6148, 20.6371, 8.3429)
Luminance	0.2063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4848 #48DEDE

analogous

#DE4893 #DE4848 #DE9348

triadic

#DE4848 #48DE48 #4848DE

tetradic

#DE4848 #93DE48 #48DEDE #9348DE

square

#DE4848 #93DE48 #48DEDE #9348DE

split-complementary

#DE4848 #48DE93 #4893DE

monochromatic

#911A1A #C52424 #DE4848 #E77C7C #F1B0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#DE4848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#DE4848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4848

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4848	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.187 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0837b',
    500: '#de4848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4848;
$custom-light: #f0837b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61334,
    "c": 0.18675,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4848

secondary

#A3DFDF

accent

#ECEC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4848

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

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