#DE494A#DE494A

#DE494A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.186 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE494A
RGB	rgb(222, 73, 74)
HSL	hsl(360, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(360, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 66.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.72, 57.83, 32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.72, 66.24, 29.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1694 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.186 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7463, 20.7939, 8.7139)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE494A #49DEDD

analogous

#DE4995 #DE494A #DE9249

triadic

#DE494A #4ADE49 #494ADE

tetradic

#DE494A #95DE49 #49DEDD #9249DE

square

#DE494A #95DE49 #49DEDD #9249DE

split-complementary

#DE494A #49DE92 #4995DE

monochromatic

#921A1B #C62425 #DE494A #E77D7E #F1B1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#DE494A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#DE494A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE494A

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE494A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE494A	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3214B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de494a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 73, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.186 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0847c',
    500: '#de494a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de494a;
$custom-light: #f0847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de494a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.597,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61473,
    "c": 0.18554,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE494A

secondary

#A4DFDF

accent

#ECEB3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE494A

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

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