#DE4946#DE4946

#DE4946 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.186 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4946
RGB	rgb(222, 73, 70)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(1, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 68.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 57.62, 34.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 67.18, 30.93°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.168 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.186 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6158, 20.7417, 8.0266)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4946 #46DBDE

analogous

#DE468F #DE4946 #DE9546

triadic

#DE4946 #46DE49 #4946DE

tetradic

#DE4946 #8FDE46 #46DBDE #9546DE

square

#DE4946 #8FDE46 #46DBDE #9546DE

split-complementary

#DE4946 #46DE95 #468FDE

monochromatic

#901C1A #C42623 #DE4946 #E77C7A #F1AFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#DE4946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#DE4946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4946

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4946	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)

#726944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F41F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 73, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.186 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08479',
    500: '#de4946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4946;
$custom-light: #f08479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.184,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61412,
    "c": 0.18604,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4946

secondary

#A1DDDF

accent

#E9ED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4946

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

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