#DE524D#DE524D

#DE524D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.176 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE524D
RGB	rgb(222, 82, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(2, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 65.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 54.30, 32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 63.18, 30.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.1588 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.176 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4845, 22.1047, 9.4705)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE524D #4DD9DE

analogous

#DE4D90 #DE524D #DE9A4D

triadic

#DE524D #4DDE52 #524DDE

tetradic

#DE524D #90DE4D #4DD9DE #9A4DDE

square

#DE524D #90DE4D #4DD9DE #9A4DDE

split-complementary

#DE524D #4DDE9A #4D90DE

monochromatic

#95201C #C92B25 #DE524D #E88481 #F1B6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DE524D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#DE524D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE524D

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE524D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE524D	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	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)

#776E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de524d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.176 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0897f',
    500: '#de524d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de524d;
$custom-light: #f0897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de524d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.069,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62548,
    "c": 0.17612,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE524D

secondary

#A7DEE0

accent

#E6EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE524D

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

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