#DE524C#DE524C

#DE524C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.176 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE524C
RGB	rgb(222, 82, 76)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(2, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 65.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.12, 54.24, 32.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.12, 63.42, 31.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% 0.1585 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.176 26)
XYZ	xyz(34.4495, 22.0907, 9.2860)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE524C #4CD8DE

analogous

#DE4C8F #DE524C #DE9B4C

triadic

#DE524C #4CDE52 #524CDE

tetradic

#DE524C #8FDE4C #4CD8DE #9B4CDE

square

#DE524C #8FDE4C #4CD8DE #9B4CDE

split-complementary

#DE524C #4CDE9B #4C8FDE

monochromatic

#94201B #C82C25 #DE524C #E88480 #F1B6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#DE524C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#DE524C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE524C

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE524C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE524C	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de524c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.176 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0897e',
    500: '#de524c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de524c;
$custom-light: #f0897e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de524c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.466,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62532,
    "c": 0.17627,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.22086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE524C

secondary

#A6DDE0

accent

#E4EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE524C

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

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