#DE5853#DE5853

#DE5853 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.169 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5853
RGB	rgb(222, 88, 83)
HSL	hsl(2, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.21, 52.03, 30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.21, 60.17, 30.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.1528 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.169 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1786, 23.1382, 10.7956)
Luminance	0.2313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5853 #53D9DE

analogous

#DE5394 #DE5853 #DE9D53

triadic

#DE5853 #53DE58 #5853DE

tetradic

#DE5853 #94DE53 #53D9DE #9D53DE

square

#DE5853 #94DE53 #53D9DE #9D53DE

split-complementary

#DE5853 #53DE9D #5394DE

monochromatic

#99221D #CD2D27 #DE5853 #E88A86 #F2BCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#DE5853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#DE5853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5853

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5853	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 88, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.169 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8c83',
    500: '#de5853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5853;
$custom-light: #ef8c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.158,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63387,
    "c": 0.16896,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5853

secondary

#ACDFE1

accent

#E4EB3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5853

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →