#DE524A#DE524A
#DE524A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.177 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE524A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 82, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 66.7%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.09, 54.13, 33.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.09, 63.90, 32.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.5% 0.1577 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.177 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3810, 22.0633, 8.9255) |
| Luminance | 0.2206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.09
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.74
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.39
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.40
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.71
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE524A #4AD6DE
analogous
#DE4A8C #DE524A #DE9C4A
triadic
#DE524A #4ADE52 #524ADE
tetradic
#DE524A #8CDE4A #4AD6DE #9C4ADE
square
#DE524A #8CDE4A #4AD6DE #9C4ADE
split-complementary
#DE524A #4ADE9C #4A8CDE
monochromatic
#93211B #C72D24 #DE524A #E7837E #F1B5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#DE524A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#DE524A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE524A
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE524A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE524A | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776E48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F33251
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de524a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.177 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0897d',
500: '#de524a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de524a; $custom-light: #f0897d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de524a",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 82,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.243,
"s": 69.159,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62501,
"c": 0.17658,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.22059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE524A
secondary
#A4DCDF
accent
#E2EC3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B