#DE5549#DE5549

#DE5549 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.174 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5549
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 73)
HSL	hsl(5, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(5, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 52.77, 35.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 63.38, 33.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.1533 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.174 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5788, 22.5124, 8.8265)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5549 #49D2DE

analogous

#DE4988 #DE5549 #DE9F49

triadic

#DE5549 #49DE55 #5549DE

tetradic

#DE5549 #88DE49 #49D2DE #9F49DE

square

#DE5549 #88DE49 #49D2DE #9F49DE

split-complementary

#DE5549 #49DE9F #4988DE

monochromatic

#92241A #C63124 #DE5549 #E7857D #F1B6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DE5549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#DE5549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5549

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5549	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.174 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08a7c',
    500: '#de5549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5549;
$custom-light: #f08a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.832,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62852,
    "c": 0.17372,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5549

secondary

#A4DADF

accent

#DEEC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5549

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

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