#DE5572#DE5572

#DE5572 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.172 H 10.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5572
RGB	rgb(222, 85, 114)
HSL	hsl(347, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(347, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.32, 55.71, 12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.32, 57.03, 12.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% 0.1689 0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.172 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4128, 23.2460, 18.4857)
Luminance	0.2324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5572 #55DEC1

analogous

#DE55B7 #DE5572 #DE7C55

triadic

#DE5572 #72DE55 #5572DE

tetradic

#DE5572 #B7DE55 #55DEC1 #7C55DE

square

#DE5572 #B7DE55 #55DEC1 #7C55DE

split-complementary

#DE5572 #55DE7C #55B7DE

monochromatic

#9B1E38 #CE284B #DE5572 #E8889D #F2BCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#DE5572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#DE5572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5572

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5572	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978F6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 85, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.172 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8b9a',
    500: '#de5572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5572;
$custom-light: #ee8b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.299,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63667,
    "c": 0.17178,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5572

secondary

#ADE2D7

accent

#CFA816

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170C0E

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5572

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

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