#DE4941#DE4941

#DE4941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.187 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4941
RGB	rgb(222, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(3, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(3, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, 57.38, 37.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 68.43, 33.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% 0.1662 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.187 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4645, 20.6812, 7.2298)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4941 #41D6DE

analogous

#DE4188 #DE4941 #DE9841

triadic

#DE4941 #41DE49 #4941DE

tetradic

#DE4941 #88DE41 #41D6DE #9841DE

square

#DE4941 #88DE41 #41D6DE #9841DE

split-complementary

#DE4941 #41DE98 #4188DE

monochromatic

#8C1E18 #C02A21 #DE4941 #E77B75 #F0ADA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#DE4941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#DE4941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4941

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4941	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41D48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.187 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18476',
    500: '#de4941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4941;
$custom-light: #f18476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.057,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6134,
    "c": 0.18676,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4941

secondary

#9DDADE

accent

#E4ED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4941

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

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