#DE5243#DE5243

#DE5243 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.178 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DE5243
RGBrgb(222, 82, 67)
HSLhsl(6, 70%, 57%)
HSVhsv(6, 70%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63.1%, 69.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(54.00, 53.76, 37.80)
CIE-LCHlch(54.00, 65.72, 35.11°)
OKLaboklab(62.4% 0.1552 0.0867)
OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.178 29.2)
XYZxyz(34.1582, 21.9742, 7.7519)
Luminance0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DE5243 #43CFDE
analogous
#DE4382 #DE5243 #DE9F43
triadic
#DE5243 #43DE52 #5243DE
tetradic
#DE5243 #82DE43 #43CFDE #9F43DE
square
#DE5243 #82DE43 #43CFDE #9F43DE
split-complementary
#DE5243 #43DE9F #4382DE
monochromatic
#8E2419 #C23122 #DE5243 #E78277 #F0B2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89
#DE5243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39
#DE5243 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5243
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DE5243#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DE52431.003.895.395.39
#FFFFFF3.891.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3921.001.001.00
##0000005.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#786E41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4304F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #de5243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.178 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08978',
    500: '#de5243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #de5243;
$custom-light: #f08978;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#de5243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.806,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.624,
    "c": 0.1778,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DE5243
secondary
#9FD8DE
accent
#DCED3B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5243

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#DE5243 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva