#DE524B#DE524B
#DE524B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.176 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE524B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 82, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 66.2%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.11, 54.18, 33.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.11, 63.66, 31.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.52% 0.1581 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.52% 0.176 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4150, 22.0769, 9.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.2207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 0.96
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.48
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.30
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.51
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE524B #4BD7DE
analogous
#DE4B8D #DE524B #DE9B4B
triadic
#DE524B #4BDE52 #524BDE
tetradic
#DE524B #8DDE4B #4BD7DE #9B4BDE
square
#DE524B #8DDE4B #4BD7DE #9B4BDE
split-complementary
#DE524B #4BDE9B #4B8DDE
monochromatic
#94211B #C72C25 #DE524B #E7847F #F1B5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#DE524B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#DE524B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE524B
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE524B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE524B | 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)
#776E49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F33251
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de524b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.176 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0897d',
500: '#de524b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de524b; $custom-light: #f0897d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de524b",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 82,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.857,
"s": 69.014,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62517,
"c": 0.17641,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.22072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE524B
secondary
#A5DDE0
accent
#E3EC3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B