#DE4C3C#DE4C3C
#DE4C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.185 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE4C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 76, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 73%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.98, 55.95, 40.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.98, 69.07, 35.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% 0.1607 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.185 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5279, 21.0296, 6.5678) |
| Luminance | 0.2102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.71
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.22
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.71
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.82
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE4C3C #3CCEDE
analogous
#DE3C7D #DE4C3C #DE9D3C
triadic
#DE4C3C #3CDE4C #4C3CDE
tetradic
#DE4C3C #7DDE3C #3CCEDE #9D3CDE
square
#DE4C3C #7DDE3C #3CCEDE #9D3CDE
split-complementary
#DE4C3C #3CDE9D #3C7DDE
monochromatic
#882217 #BD2F20 #DE4C3C #E77C70 #F0ACA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#DE4C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#DE4C3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE4C3C
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE4C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE4C3C | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 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)
#756A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F42349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de4c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 76, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.185 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18573',
500: '#de4c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de4c3c; $custom-light: #f18573; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de4c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 76,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.926,
"s": 71.053,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61608,
"c": 0.18478,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.21025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE4C3C
secondary
#99D6DD
accent
#DCEE3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B