#DE5245#DE5245

#DE5245 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.177 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5245
RGB	rgb(222, 82, 69)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(5, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, 53.86, 36.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 65.18, 34.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.1559 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.177 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2192, 21.9986, 8.0733)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5245 #45D1DE

analogous

#DE4585 #DE5245 #DE9F45

triadic

#DE5245 #45DE52 #5245DE

tetradic

#DE5245 #85DE45 #45D1DE #9F45DE

square

#DE5245 #85DE45 #45D1DE #9F45DE

split-complementary

#DE5245 #45DE9F #4585DE

monochromatic

#8F2319 #C33023 #DE5245 #E78279 #F0B3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#DE5245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#DE5245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5245

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5245	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33050

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.177 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08979',
    500: '#de5245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5245;
$custom-light: #f08979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.098,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62428,
    "c": 0.17743,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5245

secondary

#A0D9DF

accent

#DEED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5245

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

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