#DE5844#DE5844

#DE5844 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.172 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5844
RGB	rgb(222, 88, 68)
HSL	hsl(8, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 69.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, 51.18, 38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 63.99, 36.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.1474 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.172 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6608, 22.9311, 8.0687)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5844 #44CADE

analogous

#DE447D #DE5844 #DEA544

triadic

#DE5844 #44DE58 #5844DE

tetradic

#DE5844 #7DDE44 #44CADE #A544DE

square

#DE5844 #7DDE44 #44CADE #A544DE

split-complementary

#DE5844 #44DEA5 #447DDE

monochromatic

#8E2819 #C23722 #DE5844 #E78678 #F0B5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#DE5844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#DE5844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5844

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5844	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 88, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.172 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08c79',
    500: '#de5844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5844;
$custom-light: #f08c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.792,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63158,
    "c": 0.17173,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5844

secondary

#9FD6DE

accent

#D6ED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5844

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

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