#DE5B53#DE5B53

#DE5B53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.166 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5B53
RGB	rgb(222, 91, 83)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.73, 50.68, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.73, 59.33, 31.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.1486 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.166 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4299, 23.6409, 10.8794)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5B53 #53D6DE

analogous

#DE5391 #DE5B53 #DEA053

triadic

#DE5B53 #53DE5B #5B53DE

tetradic

#DE5B53 #91DE53 #53D6DE #A053DE

square

#DE5B53 #91DE53 #53D6DE #A053DE

split-complementary

#DE5B53 #53DEA0 #5391DE

monochromatic

#99251D #CD3127 #DE5B53 #E88C86 #F2BDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#DE5B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#DE5B53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5B53

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5B53	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3415A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 91, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.166 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8e83',
    500: '#de5b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5b53;
$custom-light: #ef8e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.453,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63773,
    "c": 0.16576,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5B53

secondary

#ACDEE1

accent

#E1EB3D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5B53

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

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