#DE4F40#DE4F40

#DE4F40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.181 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE4F40
RGB	rgb(222, 79, 64)
HSL	hsl(6, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(6, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 71.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.49, 54.89, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.49, 67.26, 35.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.1582 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.181 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8492, 21.4965, 7.2164)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE4F40 #40CFDE

analogous

#DE4080 #DE4F40 #DE9E40

triadic

#DE4F40 #40DE4F #4F40DE

tetradic

#DE4F40 #80DE40 #40CFDE #9E40DE

square

#DE4F40 #80DE40 #40CFDE #9E40DE

split-complementary

#DE4F40 #40DE9E #4080DE

monochromatic

#8B2318 #C03021 #DE4F40 #E77F74 #F0AFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#DE4F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#DE4F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE4F40

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE4F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE4F40	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)

#776C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F42A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de4f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 79, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.181 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08775',
    500: '#de4f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de4f40;
$custom-light: #f08775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de4f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.696,
    "s": 70.536,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62004,
    "c": 0.18124,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE4F40

secondary

#9CD7DE

accent

#DCED3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE4F40

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

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