#DE5C44#DE5C44
#DE5C44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.168 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE5C44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 92, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 69%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 69.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.69, 49.36, 39.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.69, 63.04, 38.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.68% 0.1417 0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.68% 0.168 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9982, 23.6059, 8.1812) |
| Luminance | 0.2360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.96
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.23
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.78
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.85
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.02
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE5C44 #44C6DE
analogous
#DE4479 #DE5C44 #DEA944
triadic
#DE5C44 #44DE5C #5C44DE
tetradic
#DE5C44 #79DE44 #44C6DE #A944DE
square
#DE5C44 #79DE44 #44C6DE #A944DE
split-complementary
#DE5C44 #44DEA9 #4479DE
monochromatic
#8E2B19 #C23B22 #DE5C44 #E78978 #F0B7AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#DE5C44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#DE5C44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE5C44
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE5C44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE5C44 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7441
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9040
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F34057
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de5c44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 92, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.168 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08e79',
500: '#de5c44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de5c44; $custom-light: #f08e79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de5c44",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 92,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.351,
"s": 70,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63679,
"c": 0.16783,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.23601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE5C44
secondary
#9FD5DE
accent
#D1ED3B
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B