#DE4943#DE4943

#DE4943 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.186 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4943
RGB	rgb(222, 73, 67)
HSL	hsl(2, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 69.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, 57.47, 36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 67.92, 32.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% 0.1669 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.186 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5235, 20.7048, 7.5403)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4943 #43D8DE

analogous

#DE438A #DE4943 #DE9743

triadic

#DE4943 #43DE49 #4943DE

tetradic

#DE4943 #8ADE43 #43D8DE #9743DE

square

#DE4943 #8ADE43 #43D8DE #9743DE

split-complementary

#DE4943 #43DE97 #438ADE

monochromatic

#8E1D19 #C22822 #DE4943 #E77B77 #F0AEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#DE4943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#DE4943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4943

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4943	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)

#736941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 73, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.186 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08477',
    500: '#de4943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4943;
$custom-light: #f08477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.323,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61368,
    "c": 0.18646,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4943

secondary

#9FDCDE

accent

#E6ED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4943

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

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