#DE5050#DE5050

#DE5050 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.178 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5050
RGB	rgb(222, 80, 80)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.87, 55.32, 30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.87, 63.05, 28.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.1626 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.178 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4443, 21.8508, 9.9917)
Luminance	0.2185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5050 #50DEDE

analogous

#DE5097 #DE5050 #DE9750

triadic

#DE5050 #50DE50 #5050DE

tetradic

#DE5050 #97DE50 #50DEDE #9750DE

square

#DE5050 #97DE50 #50DEDE #9750DE

split-complementary

#DE5050 #50DE97 #5097DE

monochromatic

#971C1C #CB2626 #DE5050 #E88383 #F1B7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#DE5050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#DE5050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5050

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5050	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)

#756E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 80, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.178 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8881',
    500: '#de5050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5050;
$custom-light: #ef8881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62361,
    "c": 0.17778,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5050

secondary

#A9E1E1

accent

#EBEB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5050

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

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