#DE5657#DE5657

#DE5657 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.171 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5657
RGB	rgb(222, 86, 87)
HSL	hsl(360, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(360, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 53.18, 27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 59.90, 27.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% 0.1571 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.171 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1756, 22.8779, 11.5786)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5657 #56DEDD

analogous

#DE569B #DE5657 #DE9956

triadic

#DE5657 #57DE56 #5657DE

tetradic

#DE5657 #9BDE56 #56DEDD #9956DE

square

#DE5657 #9BDE56 #56DEDD #9956DE

split-complementary

#DE5657 #56DE99 #569BDE

monochromatic

#9B1E1F #CE282A #DE5657 #E8898A #F2BCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#DE5657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#DE5657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5657

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5657	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)

#797156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 86, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.171 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8b86',
    500: '#de5657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5657;
$custom-light: #ef8b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.559,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63207,
    "c": 0.1706,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5657

secondary

#AEE2E1

accent

#CFCE16

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5657

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

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