#DE5951#DE5951

#DE5951 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.168 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5951
RGB	rgb(222, 89, 81)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, 51.46, 31.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 60.35, 31.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.1507 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.168 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1851, 23.2731, 10.4223)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5951 #51D6DE

analogous

#DE5190 #DE5951 #DE9F51

triadic

#DE5951 #51DE59 #5951DE

tetradic

#DE5951 #90DE51 #51D6DE #9F51DE

square

#DE5951 #90DE51 #51D6DE #9F51DE

split-complementary

#DE5951 #51DE9F #5190DE

monochromatic

#98241D #CB3027 #DE5951 #E88A84 #F2BBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DE5951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#DE5951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5951

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5951	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B734F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 89, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.168 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8d82',
    500: '#de5951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5951;
$custom-light: #ef8d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.404,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63481,
    "c": 0.16822,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5951

secondary

#AADEE1

accent

#E1EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5951

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

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