#DE5837#DE5837

#DE5837 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.175 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5837
RGB	rgb(222, 88, 55)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 75.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 50.59, 45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 67.84, 41.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63% 0.1431 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.175 35)
XYZ	xyz(34.3072, 22.7896, 6.2060)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5837 #37BDDE

analogous

#DE376A #DE5837 #DEAB37

triadic

#DE5837 #37DE58 #5837DE

tetradic

#DE5837 #6ADE37 #37BDDE #AB37DE

square

#DE5837 #6ADE37 #37BDDE #AB37DE

split-complementary

#DE5837 #37DEAB #376ADE

monochromatic

#852C16 #B93D1F #DE5837 #E7846C #EFB0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DE5837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#DE5837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5837

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5837	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F43851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 88, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.175 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08c70',
    500: '#de5837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5837;
$custom-light: #f08c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.856,
    "s": 71.674,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63001,
    "c": 0.17469,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.22785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5837

secondary

#95CEDC

accent

#CBEE39

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5837

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

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