#DE4C3B#DE4C3B
#DE4C3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.185 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE4C3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 76, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 73.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.97, 55.91, 41.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.97, 69.35, 36.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.6% 0.1604 0.0921) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.185 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5017, 21.0191, 6.4298) |
| Luminance | 0.2101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.95
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.44
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.88
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.95
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE4C3B #3BCDDE
analogous
#DE3B7B #DE4C3B #DE9E3B
triadic
#DE4C3B #3BDE4C #4C3BDE
tetradic
#DE4C3B #7BDE3B #3BCDDE #9E3BDE
square
#DE4C3B #7BDE3B #3BCDDE #9E3BDE
split-complementary
#DE4C3B #3BDE9E #3B7BDE
monochromatic
#882317 #BC3020 #DE4C3B #E77C6F #F0ACA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#DE4C3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#DE4C3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE4C3B
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE4C3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE4C3B | 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)
#756A38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F42349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de4c3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 76, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.185 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18572',
500: '#de4c3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de4c3b; $custom-light: #f18572; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de4c3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 76,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.258,
"s": 71.179,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61596,
"c": 0.18496,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.21014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE4C3B
secondary
#98D5DD
accent
#DBEE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B