#DE4A45#DE4A45

#DE4A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.185 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4A45
RGB	rgb(222, 74, 69)
HSL	hsl(2, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(2, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 57.17, 35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 67.17, 31.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% 0.1664 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.185 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.6507, 20.8617, 7.8838)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4A45 #45D9DE

analogous

#DE458C #DE4A45 #DE9745

triadic

#DE4A45 #45DE4A #4A45DE

tetradic

#DE4A45 #8CDE45 #45D9DE #9745DE

square

#DE4A45 #8CDE45 #45D9DE #9745DE

split-complementary

#DE4A45 #45DE97 #458CDE

monochromatic

#8F1D19 #C32823 #DE4A45 #E77D79 #F0AFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#DE4A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#DE4A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4A45

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4A45	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4214A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 74, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.185 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08479',
    500: '#de4a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4a45;
$custom-light: #f08479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.961,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61506,
    "c": 0.18522,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4A45

secondary

#A0DCDF

accent

#E7ED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4A45

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

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