#DE5A62#DE5A62
#DE5A62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.165 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE5A62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 90, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 67%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 55.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.81, 52.18, 22.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.81, 56.74, 23.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.92% 0.1558 0.055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.92% 0.165 19.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9881, 23.7283, 14.2378) |
| Luminance | 0.2372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.28
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.49
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.29
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE5A62 #5ADED6
analogous
#DE5AA4 #DE5A62 #DE945A
triadic
#DE5A62 #62DE5A #5A62DE
tetradic
#DE5A62 #A4DE5A #5ADED6 #945ADE
square
#DE5A62 #A4DE5A #5ADED6 #945ADE
split-complementary
#DE5A62 #5ADE94 #5AA4DE
monochromatic
#9E2027 #D12A34 #DE5A62 #E88D93 #F2C0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#DE5A62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#DE5A62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE5A62
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE5A62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE5A62 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7461
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B905F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2435E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de5a62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 90, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.165 19.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8e8e',
500: '#de5a62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de5a62; $custom-light: #ee8e8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de5a62",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 90,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.364,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63924,
"c": 0.16519,
"h": 19.5
},
"luminance": 0.23724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE5A62
secondary
#B1E3E0
accent
#CFC317
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D