#DE4A51#DE4A51

#DE4A51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.184 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4A51
RGB	rgb(222, 74, 81)
HSL	hsl(357, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 57.83, 28.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 64.49, 26.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.1708 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.184 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0616, 21.0260, 10.0478)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4A51 #4ADED7

analogous

#DE4A9B #DE4A51 #DE8D4A

triadic

#DE4A51 #51DE4A #4A51DE

tetradic

#DE4A51 #9BDE4A #4ADED7 #8D4ADE

square

#DE4A51 #9BDE4A #4ADED7 #8D4ADE

split-complementary

#DE4A51 #4ADE8D #4A9BDE

monochromatic

#931B20 #C7242C #DE4A51 #E77E83 #F1B2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#DE4A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#DE4A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4A51

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4A51	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)

#716B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3254E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 74, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.184 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08581',
    500: '#de4a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4a51;
$custom-light: #f08581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.162,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61699,
    "c": 0.18385,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4A51

secondary

#A4DFDD

accent

#ECE43C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4A51

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

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