#DE5462#DE5462

#DE5462 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.172 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5462
RGB	rgb(222, 84, 98)
HSL	hsl(354, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(354, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.82, 54.83, 20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.82, 58.70, 20.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.1641 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.172 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5023, 22.7567, 14.0759)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5462 #54DED0

analogous

#DE54A7 #DE5462 #DE8B54

triadic

#DE5462 #62DE54 #5462DE

tetradic

#DE5462 #A7DE54 #54DED0 #8B54DE

square

#DE5462 #A7DE54 #54DED0 #8B54DE

split-complementary

#DE5462 #54DE8B #54A7DE

monochromatic

#9A1E2A #CD2838 #DE5462 #E88791 #F2BBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DE5462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#DE5462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5462

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5462	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	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)

#767162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 84, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.172 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a8e',
    500: '#de5462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5462;
$custom-light: #ee8a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.913,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63178,
    "c": 0.17215,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5462

secondary

#ACE1DC

accent

#EBD93D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5462

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

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