#DE4E62#DE4E62

#DE4E62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.179 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4E62
RGB	rgb(222, 78, 98)
HSL	hsl(352, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(352, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 57.35, 19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 60.65, 18.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.1722 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.179 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0564, 21.8649, 13.9272)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4E62 #4EDECA

analogous

#DE4EAA #DE4E62 #DE824E

triadic

#DE4E62 #62DE4E #4E62DE

tetradic

#DE4E62 #AADE4E #4EDECA #824EDE

square

#DE4E62 #AADE4E #4EDECA #824EDE

split-complementary

#DE4E62 #4EDE82 #4EAADE

monochromatic

#961C2D #C9263C #DE4E62 #E88290 #F1B5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#DE4E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#DE4E62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4E62

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4E62	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716E62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 78, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.179 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef878e',
    500: '#de4e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4e62;
$custom-light: #ef878e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.667,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62476,
    "c": 0.17898,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4E62

secondary

#A8E0D8

accent

#EBD33C

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4E62

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

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