#DE5B45#DE5B45

#DE5B45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.169 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5B45
RGB	rgb(222, 91, 69)
HSL	hsl(9, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 49.87, 38.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 62.99, 37.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% 0.1435 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.169 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9430, 23.4461, 8.3146)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5B45 #45C8DE

analogous

#DE457C #DE5B45 #DEA745

triadic

#DE5B45 #45DE5B #5B45DE

tetradic

#DE5B45 #7CDE45 #45C8DE #A745DE

square

#DE5B45 #7CDE45 #45C8DE #A745DE

split-complementary

#DE5B45 #45DEA7 #457CDE

monochromatic

#8F2A19 #C33A23 #DE5B45 #E78979 #F0B7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#DE5B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#DE5B45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5B45

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5B45	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 91, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.169 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08e79',
    500: '#de5b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5b45;
$custom-light: #f08e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.627,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6356,
    "c": 0.16857,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5B45

secondary

#A0D6DF

accent

#D3ED3B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5B45

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

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