#DE4E4D#DE4E4D
#DE4E4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.180 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE4E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 78, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 65.3%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.51, 55.98, 31.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.51, 64.25, 29.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% 0.1642 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.18 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1916, 21.5190, 9.3729) |
| Luminance | 0.2151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.55
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.07
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.73
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.24
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.21
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE4E4D #4DDDDE
analogous
#DE4D94 #DE4E4D #DE964D
triadic
#DE4E4D #4DDE4E #4E4DDE
tetradic
#DE4E4D #94DE4D #4DDDDE #964DDE
square
#DE4E4D #94DE4D #4DDDDE #964DDE
split-complementary
#DE4E4D #4DDE96 #4D94DE
monochromatic
#951C1C #C92625 #DE4E4D #E88181 #F1B5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#DE4E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#DE4E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE4E4D
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE4E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE4E4D | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F32B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de4e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 78, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.180 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0877f',
500: '#de4e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de4e4d; $custom-light: #f0877f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de4e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 78,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.414,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62079,
"c": 0.1802,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.21514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE4E4D
secondary
#A7E0E0
accent
#EAEC3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C