#DE5455#DE5455

#DE5455 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5455
RGB	rgb(222, 84, 85)
HSL	hsl(360, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(360, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 53.92, 28.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 60.88, 27.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.1591 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.173 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9376, 22.5308, 11.1017)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5455 #54DEDD

analogous

#DE549A #DE5455 #DE9854

triadic

#DE5455 #55DE54 #5455DE

tetradic

#DE5455 #9ADE54 #54DEDD #9854DE

square

#DE5455 #9ADE54 #54DEDD #9854DE

split-complementary

#DE5455 #54DE98 #549ADE

monochromatic

#9A1E1F #CD2829 #DE5455 #E88788 #F2BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DE5455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#DE5455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5455

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5455	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a85',
    500: '#de5455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5455;
$custom-light: #ef8a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.565,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62925,
    "c": 0.17298,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5455

secondary

#ACE1E1

accent

#EBE93D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5455

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

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