#DE4D3B#DE4D3B
#DE4D3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.184 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE4D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 77, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 73.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.12, 55.50, 41.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.12, 69.12, 36.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.71% 0.1591 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.71% 0.184 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5712, 21.1580, 6.4530) |
| Luminance | 0.2115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.07
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.22
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.59
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.02
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.05
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE4D3B #3BCCDE
analogous
#DE3B7A #DE4D3B #DE9F3B
triadic
#DE4D3B #3BDE4D #4D3BDE
tetradic
#DE4D3B #7ADE3B #3BCCDE #9F3BDE
square
#DE4D3B #7ADE3B #3BCCDE #9F3BDE
split-complementary
#DE4D3B #3BDE9F #3B7ADE
monochromatic
#882317 #BC3120 #DE4D3B #E77D6F #F0ACA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#DE4D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#DE4D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE4D3B
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE4D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE4D3B | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 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)
#766B38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4254A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de4d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 77, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.184 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18672',
500: '#de4d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de4d3b; $custom-light: #f18672; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de4d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 77,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.626,
"s": 71.179,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61709,
"c": 0.18403,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.21153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE4D3B
secondary
#98D5DD
accent
#DAEE3A
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B