#DE4C45#DE4C45
#DE4C45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.183 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE4C45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 76, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 69%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 68.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.09, 56.37, 35.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.09, 66.67, 32.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.73% 0.1638 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.73% 0.183 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7864, 21.1330, 7.9291) |
| Luminance | 0.2113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.38
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.75
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE4C45 #45D7DE
analogous
#DE458B #DE4C45 #DE9945
triadic
#DE4C45 #45DE4C #4C45DE
tetradic
#DE4C45 #8BDE45 #45D7DE #9945DE
square
#DE4C45 #8BDE45 #45D7DE #9945DE
split-complementary
#DE4C45 #45DE99 #458BDE
monochromatic
#8F1F19 #C32A23 #DE4C45 #E77E79 #F0B0AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#DE4C45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#DE4C45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE4C45
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE4C45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE4C45 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746B43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4254C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de4c45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 76, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.183 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08579',
500: '#de4c45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de4c45; $custom-light: #f08579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de4c45",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 76,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.745,
"s": 69.863,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61729,
"c": 0.18329,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.21128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE4C45
secondary
#A0DCDF
accent
#E5ED3B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B