#DE5355#DE5355

#DE5355 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.174 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5355
RGB	rgb(222, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, 54.35, 28.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 61.17, 27.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% 0.1605 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.174 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8605, 22.3767, 11.0760)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5355 #53DEDC

analogous

#DE539A #DE5355 #DE9753

triadic

#DE5355 #55DE53 #5355DE

tetradic

#DE5355 #9ADE53 #53DEDC #9753DE

square

#DE5355 #9ADE53 #53DEDC #9753DE

split-complementary

#DE5355 #53DE97 #539ADE

monochromatic

#991D1F #CD272A #DE5355 #E88688 #F2BABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DE5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DE5355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5355

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5355	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)

#777054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.174 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a85',
    500: '#de5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5355;
$custom-light: #ef8a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.137,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62804,
    "c": 0.17406,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5355

secondary

#ACE1E0

accent

#EBE83D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5355

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

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