#DE535E#DE535E

#DE535E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.173 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE535E
RGB	rgb(222, 83, 94)
HSL	hsl(355, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(355, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 57.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.58, 54.96, 23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.58, 59.59, 22.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.164 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.173 19)
XYZ	xyz(35.2411, 22.5289, 13.0803)
Luminance	0.2252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE535E #53DED3

analogous

#DE53A3 #DE535E #DE8E53

triadic

#DE535E #5EDE53 #535EDE

tetradic

#DE535E #A3DE53 #53DED3 #8E53DE

square

#DE535E #A3DE53 #53DED3 #8E53DE

split-complementary

#DE535E #53DE8E #53A3DE

monochromatic

#991D27 #CD2734 #DE535E #E8868E #F2BABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DE535E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#DE535E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE535E

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE535E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE535E	1.00	3.81	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75705E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de535e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 83, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.173 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a8b',
    500: '#de535e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de535e;
$custom-light: #ef8a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de535e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.252,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62975,
    "c": 0.17339,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.22524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE535E

secondary

#ACE1DD

accent

#EBDD3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE535E

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

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