#DE5953#DE5953

#DE5953 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.168 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5953
RGB	rgb(222, 89, 83)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.38, 51.58, 30.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.38, 59.89, 30.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1514 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.168 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2613, 23.3035, 10.8232)
Luminance	0.2330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5953 #53D8DE

analogous

#DE5393 #DE5953 #DE9F53

triadic

#DE5953 #53DE59 #5953DE

tetradic

#DE5953 #93DE53 #53D8DE #9F53DE

square

#DE5953 #93DE53 #53D8DE #9F53DE

split-complementary

#DE5953 #53DE9F #5393DE

monochromatic

#99231D #CD2E27 #DE5953 #E88B86 #F2BCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DE5953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#DE5953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5953

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5953	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 89, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.168 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8d83',
    500: '#de5953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5953;
$custom-light: #ef8d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.59,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63515,
    "c": 0.16789,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5953

secondary

#ACDFE1

accent

#E3EB3D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5953

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

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