#DE5353#DE5353

#DE5353 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.174 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5353
RGB	rgb(222, 83, 83)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 54.23, 29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 61.58, 28.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.1597 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.174 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7822, 22.3453, 10.6635)
Luminance	0.2234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5353 #53DEDE

analogous

#DE5399 #DE5353 #DE9953

triadic

#DE5353 #53DE53 #5353DE

tetradic

#DE5353 #99DE53 #53DEDE #9953DE

square

#DE5353 #99DE53 #53DEDE #9953DE

split-complementary

#DE5353 #53DE99 #5399DE

monochromatic

#991D1D #CD2727 #DE5353 #E88686 #F2BABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DE5353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DE5353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5353

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5353	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)

#776F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 83, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.174 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a83',
    500: '#de5353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5353;
$custom-light: #ef8a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62769,
    "c": 0.17428,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5353

secondary

#ACE1E1

accent

#EBEB3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5353

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

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