#DE5452#DE5452

#DE5452 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5452
RGB	rgb(222, 84, 82)
HSL	hsl(1, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(1, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.54, 53.73, 29.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.54, 61.51, 29.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% 0.158 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.173 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8209, 22.4841, 10.4873)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5452 #52DCDE

analogous

#DE5296 #DE5452 #DE9A52

triadic

#DE5452 #52DE54 #5452DE

tetradic

#DE5452 #96DE52 #52DCDE #9A52DE

square

#DE5452 #96DE52 #52DCDE #9A52DE

split-complementary

#DE5452 #52DE9A #5296DE

monochromatic

#991F1D #CC2927 #DE5452 #E88785 #F2BAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DE5452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#DE5452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5452

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5452	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	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)

#787051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a82',
    500: '#de5452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5452;
$custom-light: #ef8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.857,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62873,
    "c": 0.17335,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5452

secondary

#ABE0E1

accent

#E8EB3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5452

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

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