#DE554E#DE554E
#DE554E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE554E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 85, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 64.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.64, 53.05, 32.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.64, 62.14, 31.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% 0.1551 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.173 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7513, 22.5814, 9.7350) |
| Luminance | 0.2258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.05
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.02
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.22
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.69
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE554E #4ED7DE
analogous
#DE4E8F #DE554E #DE9D4E
triadic
#DE554E #4EDE55 #554EDE
tetradic
#DE554E #8FDE4E #4ED7DE #9D4EDE
square
#DE554E #8FDE4E #4ED7DE #9D4EDE
split-complementary
#DE554E #4EDE9D #4E8FDE
monochromatic
#96221C #C92D26 #DE554E #E88782 #F1B8B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#DE554E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#DE554E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE554E
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE554E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE554E | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79704C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F33754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de554e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8b80',
500: '#de554e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de554e; $custom-light: #ef8b80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de554e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 85,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.917,
"s": 68.571,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62929,
"c": 0.17288,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.22577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE554E
secondary
#A8DEE0
accent
#E3EB3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C