#DE5560#DE5560

#DE5560 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.171 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5560
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 96)
HSL	hsl(355, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(355, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 54.24, 22.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 58.66, 22.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.162 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.171 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4872, 22.8757, 13.6108)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5560 #55DED3

analogous

#DE55A5 #DE5560 #DE8E55

triadic

#DE5560 #60DE55 #5560DE

tetradic

#DE5560 #A5DE55 #55DED3 #8E55DE

square

#DE5560 #A5DE55 #55DED3 #8E55DE

split-complementary

#DE5560 #55DE8E #55A5DE

monochromatic

#9B1E28 #CE2835 #DE5560 #E88890 #F2BCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#DE5560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#DE5560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5560

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5560	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)

#777160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.171 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b8d',
    500: '#de5560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5560;
$custom-light: #ee8b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.182,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63258,
    "c": 0.17105,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5560

secondary

#ADE2DD

accent

#CFC116

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5560

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

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