#DE505D#DE505D

#DE505D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.177 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE505D
RGB	rgb(222, 80, 93)
HSL	hsl(355, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 58.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.09, 56.16, 22.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.09, 60.67, 22.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.1676 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.177 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9719, 22.0619, 12.7706)
Luminance	0.2206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE505D #50DED1

analogous

#DE50A4 #DE505D #DE8A50

triadic

#DE505D #5DDE50 #505DDE

tetradic

#DE505D #A4DE50 #50DED1 #8A50DE

square

#DE505D #A4DE50 #50DED1 #8A50DE

split-complementary

#DE505D #50DE8A #50A4DE

monochromatic

#971C28 #CB2635 #DE505D #E8838D #F1B7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#DE505D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#DE505D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE505D

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE505D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE505D	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de505d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 80, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.177 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef888a',
    500: '#de505d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de505d;
$custom-light: #ef888a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de505d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.507,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62601,
    "c": 0.17678,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE505D

secondary

#A9E1DC

accent

#EBDB3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE505D

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

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