#DE515E#DE515E

#DE515E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.176 H 18.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE515E
RGB	rgb(222, 81, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(354, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 57.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, 55.81, 22.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 60.21, 22.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% 0.1667 0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.176 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0902, 22.2273, 13.0300)
Luminance	0.2222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE515E #51DED1

analogous

#DE51A5 #DE515E #DE8B51

triadic

#DE515E #5EDE51 #515EDE

tetradic

#DE515E #A5DE51 #51DED1 #8B51DE

square

#DE515E #A5DE51 #51DED1 #8B51DE

split-complementary

#DE515E #51DE8B #51A5DE

monochromatic

#981D28 #CB2736 #DE515E #E8848E #F2B8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#DE515E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#DE515E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE515E

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE515E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE515E	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de515e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 81, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.176 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef898b',
    500: '#de515e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de515e;
$custom-light: #ef898b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de515e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.468,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62738,
    "c": 0.17564,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE515E

secondary

#AAE1DC

accent

#EBDB3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE515E

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

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