#DE555F#DE555F

#DE555F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.171 H 19.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE555F
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 95)
HSL	hsl(356, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 57.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 54.17, 22.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 58.80, 22.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.1616 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.171 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4414, 22.8574, 13.3699)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE555F #55DED4

analogous

#DE55A4 #DE555F #DE8F55

triadic

#DE555F #5FDE55 #555FDE

tetradic

#DE555F #A4DE55 #55DED4 #8F55DE

square

#DE555F #A4DE55 #55DED4 #8F55DE

split-complementary

#DE555F #55DE8F #55A4DE

monochromatic

#9B1E27 #CE2834 #DE555F #E8888F #F2BCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#DE555F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#DE555F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE555F

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE555F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE555F	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77715E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de555f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.171 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b8c',
    500: '#de555f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de555f;
$custom-light: #ee8b8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de555f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.62,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63237,
    "c": 0.17109,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE555F

secondary

#ADE2DE

accent

#CFC216

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE555F

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

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