#DE5157#DE5157

#DE5157 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.176 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5157
RGB	rgb(222, 81, 87)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 55.33, 26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 61.37, 25.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.164 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.176 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7903, 22.1073, 11.4501)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5157 #51DED8

analogous

#DE519E #DE5157 #DE9251

triadic

#DE5157 #57DE51 #5157DE

tetradic

#DE5157 #9EDE51 #51DED8 #9251DE

square

#DE5157 #9EDE51 #51DED8 #9251DE

split-complementary

#DE5157 #51DE92 #519EDE

monochromatic

#981D22 #CB272E #DE5157 #E88489 #F2B8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DE5157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#DE5157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5157

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5157	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 81, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.176 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8886',
    500: '#de5157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5157;
$custom-light: #ef8886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.447,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62602,
    "c": 0.17603,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5157

secondary

#AAE1DF

accent

#EBE43D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5157

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

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