#DE5461#DE5461

#DE5461 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.172 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5461
RGB	rgb(222, 84, 97)
HSL	hsl(354, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(354, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.80, 54.75, 21.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.80, 58.84, 21.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.1638 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.172 18)
XYZ	xyz(35.4554, 22.7379, 13.8288)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5461 #54DED1

analogous

#DE54A6 #DE5461 #DE8C54

triadic

#DE5461 #61DE54 #5461DE

tetradic

#DE5461 #A6DE54 #54DED1 #8C54DE

square

#DE5461 #A6DE54 #54DED1 #8C54DE

split-complementary

#DE5461 #54DE8C #54A6DE

monochromatic

#9A1E29 #CD2837 #DE5461 #E88790 #F2BBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#DE5461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#DE5461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5461

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5461	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.172 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a8d',
    500: '#de5461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5461;
$custom-light: #ee8a8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.348,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63157,
    "c": 0.17217,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.22733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5461

secondary

#ACE1DC

accent

#EBDA3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5461

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

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