#DE5451#DE5451

#DE5451 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5451
RGB	rgb(222, 84, 81)
HSL	hsl(1, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, 53.67, 30.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 61.73, 29.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1576 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.173 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7831, 22.4690, 10.2883)
Luminance	0.2246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5451 #51DBDE

analogous

#DE5194 #DE5451 #DE9B51

triadic

#DE5451 #51DE54 #5451DE

tetradic

#DE5451 #94DE51 #51DBDE #9B51DE

square

#DE5451 #94DE51 #51DBDE #9B51DE

split-complementary

#DE5451 #51DE9B #5194DE

monochromatic

#981F1D #CB2A27 #DE5451 #E88784 #F2B9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DE5451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#DE5451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5451

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5451	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a82',
    500: '#de5451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5451;
$custom-light: #ef8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.277,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62856,
    "c": 0.17348,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5451

secondary

#AAE0E1

accent

#E7EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5451

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

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