#DE545D#DE545D
#DE545D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.172 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE545D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 84, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 58.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.73, 54.46, 23.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.73, 59.43, 23.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.08% 0.1622 0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.08% 0.172 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2735, 22.6652, 12.8712) |
| Luminance | 0.2266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.90
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.35
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.71
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.75
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE545D #54DED5
analogous
#DE54A2 #DE545D #DE9054
triadic
#DE545D #5DDE54 #545DDE
tetradic
#DE545D #A2DE54 #54DED5 #9054DE
square
#DE545D #A2DE54 #54DED5 #9054DE
split-complementary
#DE545D #54DE90 #54A2DE
monochromatic
#9A1E26 #CD2832 #DE545D #E8878E #F2BBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#DE545D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#DE545D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE545D
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE545D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE545D | 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)
#76715C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998E5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23958
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de545d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.172 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8a8a',
500: '#de545d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de545d; $custom-light: #ef8a8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de545d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 84,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.087,
"s": 67.647,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63076,
"c": 0.17232,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.22661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE545D
secondary
#ACE1DE
accent
#EBDF3D
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C