#DE525B#DE525B

#DE525B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.175 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE525B
RGB	rgb(222, 82, 91)
HSL	hsl(356, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(356, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 55.18, 24.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 60.37, 23.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% 0.1642 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.175 20)
XYZ	xyz(35.0331, 22.3242, 12.3597)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE525B #52DED5

analogous

#DE52A1 #DE525B #DE8F52

triadic

#DE525B #5BDE52 #525BDE

tetradic

#DE525B #A1DE52 #52DED5 #8F52DE

square

#DE525B #A1DE52 #52DED5 #8F52DE

split-complementary

#DE525B #52DE8F #52A1DE

monochromatic

#991D25 #CC2732 #DE525B #E8858C #F2B9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DE525B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#DE525B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE525B

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE525B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE525B	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de525b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.175 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8989',
    500: '#de525b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de525b;
$custom-light: #ef8989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de525b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.143,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62797,
    "c": 0.17466,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.2232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE525B

secondary

#ABE1DE

accent

#EBE03D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE525B

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

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