#DE4850#DE4850

#DE4850 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.186 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4850
RGB	rgb(222, 72, 80)
HSL	hsl(357, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(357, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 58.56, 28.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 65.24, 26.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1729 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.186 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.8930, 20.7483, 9.8080)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4850 #48DED6

analogous

#DE489B #DE4850 #DE8B48

triadic

#DE4850 #50DE48 #4850DE

tetradic

#DE4850 #9BDE48 #48DED6 #8B48DE

square

#DE4850 #9BDE48 #48DED6 #8B48DE

split-complementary

#DE4850 #48DE8B #489BDE

monochromatic

#911A21 #C5242C #DE4850 #E77C82 #F1B0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#DE4850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#DE4850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4850

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4850	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70694F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96894C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3214C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 72, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.186 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08481',
    500: '#de4850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4850;
$custom-light: #f08481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.8,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61466,
    "c": 0.18595,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4850

secondary

#A3DFDC

accent

#ECE33C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180B0A

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4850

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

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