#DE5051#DE5051
#DE5051 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.178 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE5051 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 80, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 68%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 64%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 63.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.88, 55.38, 29.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.88, 62.84, 28.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% 0.163 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.178 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4815, 21.8657, 10.1878) |
| Luminance | 0.2186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.51
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.88
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.15
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE5051 #50DEDD
analogous
#DE5098 #DE5051 #DE9650
triadic
#DE5051 #51DE50 #5051DE
tetradic
#DE5051 #98DE50 #50DEDD #9650DE
square
#DE5051 #98DE50 #50DEDD #9650DE
split-complementary
#DE5051 #50DE96 #5098DE
monochromatic
#971C1D #CB2627 #DE5051 #E88384 #F1B7B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#DE5051 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#DE5051 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE5051
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE5051 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE5051 | 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)
#756E50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F33052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de5051; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 80, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.178 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8882',
500: '#de5051',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de5051; $custom-light: #ef8882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de5051",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 80,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.577,
"s": 68.269,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62378,
"c": 0.17767,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.21861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE5051
secondary
#A9E1E0
accent
#EBEA3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C