#DE4B3B#DE4B3B
#DE4B3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.186 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE4B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 75, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 73.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.82, 56.31, 40.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.82, 69.58, 35.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.48% 0.1616 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.48% 0.186 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4334, 20.8824, 6.4071) |
| Luminance | 0.2088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.85
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.29
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.71
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.86
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE4B3B #3BCEDE
analogous
#DE3B7C #DE4B3B #DE9D3B
triadic
#DE4B3B #3BDE4B #4B3BDE
tetradic
#DE4B3B #7CDE3B #3BCEDE #9D3BDE
square
#DE4B3B #7CDE3B #3BCEDE #9D3BDE
split-complementary
#DE4B3B #3BDE9D #3B7CDE
monochromatic
#882217 #BC2F20 #DE4B3B #E77B6F #F0ABA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#DE4B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#DE4B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE4B3B
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE4B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE4B3B | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F42048
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de4b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 75, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.186 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18572',
500: '#de4b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de4b3b; $custom-light: #f18572; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de4b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 75,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.89,
"s": 71.179,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61483,
"c": 0.18588,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.20878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE4B3B
secondary
#98D6DD
accent
#DCEE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B