#DE5272#DE5272

#DE5272 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.175 H 9.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5272
RGB	rgb(222, 82, 114)
HSL	hsl(346, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(346, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 56.99, 11.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 58.15, 11.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.173 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.176 9.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1816, 22.7836, 18.4087)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5272 #52DEBE

analogous

#DE52B8 #DE5272 #DE7852

triadic

#DE5272 #72DE52 #5272DE

tetradic

#DE5272 #B8DE52 #52DEBE #7852DE

square

#DE5272 #B8DE52 #52DEBE #7852DE

split-complementary

#DE5272 #52DE78 #52B8DE

monochromatic

#991D39 #CC274D #DE5272 #E8859C #F2B9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DE5272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#DE5272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5272

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5272	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958E6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F13D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 82, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.175 9.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a9a',
    500: '#de5272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5272;
$custom-light: #ee8a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.286,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63311,
    "c": 0.1755,
    "h": 9.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5272

secondary

#ABE1D5

accent

#EBC33D

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0E

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5272

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

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