#DE4D40#DE4D40

#DE4D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.183 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4D40
RGB	rgb(222, 77, 64)
HSL	hsl(5, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 71.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, 55.72, 38.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 67.74, 34.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% 0.1608 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.183 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7071, 21.2124, 7.1690)
Luminance	0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4D40 #40D1DE

analogous

#DE4082 #DE4D40 #DE9C40

triadic

#DE4D40 #40DE4D #4D40DE

tetradic

#DE4D40 #82DE40 #40D1DE #9C40DE

square

#DE4D40 #82DE40 #40D1DE #9C40DE

split-complementary

#DE4D40 #40DE9C #4082DE

monochromatic

#8B2218 #C02E21 #DE4D40 #E77E74 #F0AEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#DE4D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#DE4D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4D40

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4D40	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4264B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 77, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.183 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08675',
    500: '#de4d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4d40;
$custom-light: #f08675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.937,
    "s": 70.536,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61773,
    "c": 0.18314,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4D40

secondary

#9CD8DE

accent

#DFED3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4D40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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