#DE5B4E#DE5B4E
#DE5B4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.167 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE5B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 91, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 64.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.65, 50.37, 33.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.65, 60.55, 33.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.69% 0.1467 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.69% 0.167 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2438, 23.5665, 9.8991) |
| Luminance | 0.2356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.41
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.31
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.90
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.30
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE5B4E #4ED1DE
analogous
#DE4E89 #DE5B4E #DEA34E
triadic
#DE5B4E #4EDE5B #5B4EDE
tetradic
#DE5B4E #89DE4E #4ED1DE #A34EDE
square
#DE5B4E #89DE4E #4ED1DE #A34EDE
split-complementary
#DE5B4E #4EDEA3 #4E89DE
monochromatic
#96271C #C93426 #DE5B4E #E88B82 #F1BBB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#DE5B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#DE5B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE5B4E
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE5B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE5B4E | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.71 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D744C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E904B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F34059
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de5b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 91, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.167 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8e80',
500: '#de5b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de5b4e; $custom-light: #ef8e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de5b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 91,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.417,
"s": 68.571,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63692,
"c": 0.16666,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.23562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE5B4E
secondary
#A8DBE0
accent
#DCEB3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C