#DE525C#DE525C
#DE525C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.175 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE525C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 82, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 58.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.39, 55.25, 23.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.39, 60.21, 23.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% 0.1645 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.175 19.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0765, 22.3415, 12.5884) |
| Luminance | 0.2234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.06
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.47
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.91
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.64
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.80
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE525C #52DED4
analogous
#DE52A2 #DE525C #DE8E52
triadic
#DE525C #5CDE52 #525CDE
tetradic
#DE525C #A2DE52 #52DED4 #8E52DE
square
#DE525C #A2DE52 #52DED4 #8E52DE
split-complementary
#DE525C #52DE8E #52A2DE
monochromatic
#991D26 #CC2733 #DE525C #E8858C #F2B9BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#DE525C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#DE525C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE525C
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE525C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE525C | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75705B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23657
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de525c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.175 19.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef898a',
500: '#de525c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de525c; $custom-light: #ef898a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de525c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 82,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.714,
"s": 67.961,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62816,
"c": 0.17461,
"h": 19.6
},
"luminance": 0.22337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE525C
secondary
#ABE1DD
accent
#EBDE3D
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C