#DE545C#DE545C

#DE545C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.172 H 20.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE545C
RGB	rgb(222, 84, 92)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 58.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, 54.39, 24.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 59.59, 24.11°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% 0.1618 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.172 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2295, 22.6476, 12.6394)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE545C #54DED6

analogous

#DE54A1 #DE545C #DE9154

triadic

#DE545C #5CDE54 #545CDE

tetradic

#DE545C #A1DE54 #54DED6 #9154DE

square

#DE545C #A1DE54 #54DED6 #9154DE

split-complementary

#DE545C #54DE91 #54A1DE

monochromatic

#9A1E25 #CD2831 #DE545C #E8878D #F2BBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DE545C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DE545C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE545C

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE545C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE545C	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)

#76715B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de545c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.172 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8a8a',
    500: '#de545c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de545c;
$custom-light: #ef8a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de545c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.522,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63056,
    "c": 0.17238,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE545C

secondary

#ACE1DE

accent

#EBE03D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE545C

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

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