#DE5453#DE5453

#DE5453 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5453
RGB	rgb(222, 84, 83)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, 53.79, 29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 61.29, 28.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1584 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.173 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8592, 22.4995, 10.6891)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5453 #53DDDE

analogous

#DE5397 #DE5453 #DE9A53

triadic

#DE5453 #53DE54 #5453DE

tetradic

#DE5453 #97DE53 #53DDDE #9A53DE

square

#DE5453 #97DE53 #53DDDE #9A53DE

split-complementary

#DE5453 #53DE9A #5397DE

monochromatic

#991E1D #CD2827 #DE5453 #E88786 #F2BABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DE5453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#DE5453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5453

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5453	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)

#787052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a83',
    500: '#de5453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5453;
$custom-light: #ef8a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.432,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6289,
    "c": 0.17322,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5453

secondary

#ACE1E1

accent

#E9EB3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5453

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

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