#DE5161#DE5161

#DE5161 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.176 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5161
RGB	rgb(222, 81, 97)
HSL	hsl(353, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(353, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, 56.03, 20.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 59.80, 20.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% 0.1678 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.176 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2275, 22.2822, 13.7528)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5161 #51DECE

analogous

#DE51A8 #DE5161 #DE8751

triadic

#DE5161 #61DE51 #5161DE

tetradic

#DE5161 #A8DE51 #51DECE #8751DE

square

#DE5161 #A8DE51 #51DECE #8751DE

split-complementary

#DE5161 #51DE87 #51A8DE

monochromatic

#981D2B #CB2739 #DE5161 #E88490 #F2B8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#DE5161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#DE5161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5161

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5161	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 81, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.176 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef898d',
    500: '#de5161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5161;
$custom-light: #ef898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.191,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.628,
    "c": 0.17559,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5161

secondary

#AAE1DB

accent

#EBD73D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5161

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

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