#DE5757#DE5757

#DE5757 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.170 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5757
RGB	rgb(222, 87, 87)
HSL	hsl(0, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(0, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, 52.74, 27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 59.61, 27.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.1558 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.17 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2560, 23.0387, 11.6054)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5757 #57DEDE

analogous

#DE579A #DE5757 #DE9A57

triadic

#DE5757 #57DE57 #5757DE

tetradic

#DE5757 #9ADE57 #57DEDE #9A57DE

square

#DE5757 #9ADE57 #57DEDE #9A57DE

split-complementary

#DE5757 #57DE9A #579ADE

monochromatic

#9C1F1F #CF2929 #DE5757 #E88A8A #F2BDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#DE5757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#DE5757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5757

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5757	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 87, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.170 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8c86',
    500: '#de5757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5757;
$custom-light: #ef8c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63332,
    "c": 0.16951,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5757

secondary

#AFE2E2

accent

#CFCF16

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5757

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

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