#DE5A65#DE5A65
#DE5A65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.165 H 18.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE5A65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 90, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 67%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 54.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.87, 52.41, 20.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.87, 56.32, 21.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.99% 0.1569 0.0512) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.99% 0.165 18.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1324, 23.7860, 14.9978) |
| Luminance | 0.2378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.97
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.18
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.38
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE5A65 #5ADED3
analogous
#DE5AA7 #DE5A65 #DE915A
triadic
#DE5A65 #65DE5A #5A65DE
tetradic
#DE5A65 #A7DE5A #5ADED3 #915ADE
square
#DE5A65 #A7DE5A #5ADED3 #915ADE
split-complementary
#DE5A65 #5ADE91 #5AA7DE
monochromatic
#9E202A #D12A38 #DE5A65 #E88D95 #F2C0C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#DE5A65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#DE5A65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE5A65
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE5A65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE5A65 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797565
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9062
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2445F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de5a65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 90, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.165 18.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8e90',
500: '#de5a65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de5a65; $custom-light: #ee8e90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de5a65",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 90,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63986,
"c": 0.16507,
"h": 18.1
},
"luminance": 0.23782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE5A65
secondary
#B1E3DF
accent
#CFBF17
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0C
muted
#857E7D