#DE4A50#DE4A50
#DE4A50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.184 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE4A50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 74, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 64%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.96, 57.77, 29.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.96, 64.69, 26.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.68% 0.1704 0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.68% 0.184 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0244, 21.0111, 9.8518) |
| Luminance | 0.2101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.28
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.67
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.08
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.11
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.14
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE4A50 #4ADED8
analogous
#DE4A9A #DE4A50 #DE8E4A
triadic
#DE4A50 #50DE4A #4A50DE
tetradic
#DE4A50 #9ADE4A #4ADED8 #8E4ADE
square
#DE4A50 #9ADE4A #4ADED8 #8E4ADE
split-complementary
#DE4A50 #4ADE8E #4A9ADE
monochromatic
#931B20 #C7242B #DE4A50 #E77E82 #F1B2B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#DE4A50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#DE4A50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE4A50
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE4A50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE4A50 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726A4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3254D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de4a50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 74, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.184 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08581',
500: '#de4a50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de4a50; $custom-light: #f08581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de4a50",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 74,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.568,
"s": 69.159,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61682,
"c": 0.18393,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.21006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE4A50
secondary
#A4DFDD
accent
#ECE53C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C