#DE545B#DE545B

#DE545B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.172 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE545B
RGB	rgb(222, 84, 91)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 54.32, 24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 59.76, 24.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.1614 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.172 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1861, 22.6302, 12.4107)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE545B #54DED7

analogous

#DE54A0 #DE545B #DE9254

triadic

#DE545B #5BDE54 #545BDE

tetradic

#DE545B #A0DE54 #54DED7 #9254DE

square

#DE545B #A0DE54 #54DED7 #9254DE

split-complementary

#DE545B #54DE92 #54A0DE

monochromatic

#9A1E24 #CD2830 #DE545B #E8878C #F2BBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DE545B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DE545B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE545B

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE545B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE545B	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77715A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de545b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.172 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a89',
    500: '#de545b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de545b;
$custom-light: #ef8a89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de545b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.957,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63037,
    "c": 0.17244,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE545B

secondary

#ACE1DF

accent

#EBE23D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE545B

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

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