#DE4E50#DE4E50

#DE4E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.180 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4E50
RGB	rgb(222, 78, 80)
HSL	hsl(359, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, 56.15, 29.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 63.60, 28.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.1653 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.18 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3000, 21.5623, 9.9437)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4E50 #4EDEDC

analogous

#DE4E98 #DE4E50 #DE944E

triadic

#DE4E50 #50DE4E #4E50DE

tetradic

#DE4E50 #98DE4E #4EDEDC #944EDE

square

#DE4E50 #98DE4E #4EDEDC #944EDE

split-complementary

#DE4E50 #4EDE94 #4E98DE

monochromatic

#961C1E #C92628 #DE4E50 #E88283 #F1B5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#DE4E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#DE4E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4E50

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4E50	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F32C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 78, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.180 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08781',
    500: '#de4e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4e50;
$custom-light: #f08781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.167,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62129,
    "c": 0.17985,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4E50

secondary

#A8E0DF

accent

#EBE93C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4E50

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

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