#DE5172#DE5172

#DE5172 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.177 H 9.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5172
RGB	rgb(222, 81, 114)
HSL	hsl(346, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(346, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 57.41, 11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 58.52, 11.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.1743 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.177 9.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1068, 22.6339, 18.3837)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5172 #51DEBD

analogous

#DE51B9 #DE5172 #DE7651

triadic

#DE5172 #72DE51 #5172DE

tetradic

#DE5172 #B9DE51 #51DEBD #7651DE

square

#DE5172 #B9DE51 #51DEBD #7651DE

split-complementary

#DE5172 #51DE76 #51B9DE

monochromatic

#981D3A #CB274D #DE5172 #E8849C #F2B8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DE5172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DE5172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5172

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5172	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958D6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 81, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.177 9.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee899a',
    500: '#de5172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5172;
$custom-light: #ee899a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.957,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63195,
    "c": 0.17672,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5172

secondary

#AAE1D4

accent

#EBC23D

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0E

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5172

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

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