#DE5A50#DE5A50

#DE5A50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.167 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5A50
RGB	rgb(222, 90, 80)
HSL	hsl(4, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.51, 50.95, 32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.51, 60.32, 32.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% 0.1489 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.167 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2317, 23.4257, 10.2542)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5A50 #50D4DE

analogous

#DE508D #DE5A50 #DEA150

triadic

#DE5A50 #50DE5A #5A50DE

tetradic

#DE5A50 #8DDE50 #50D4DE #A150DE

square

#DE5A50 #8DDE50 #50D4DE #A150DE

split-complementary

#DE5A50 #50DEA1 #508DDE

monochromatic

#97251C #CB3226 #DE5A50 #E88B83 #F1BBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#DE5A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#DE5A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5A50

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5A50	1.00	3.69	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C734E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D904D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 90, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.167 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8d81',
    500: '#de5a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5a50;
$custom-light: #ef8d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.225,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63594,
    "c": 0.16733,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5A50

secondary

#A9DDE1

accent

#DFEB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5A50

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

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