#DE5C4E#DE5C4E
#DE5C4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.166 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE5C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 92, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 64.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.83, 49.91, 33.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.83, 60.29, 34.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% 0.1453 0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.166 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3299, 23.7386, 9.9278) |
| Luminance | 0.2373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.70
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.07
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.25
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE5C4E #4ED0DE
analogous
#DE4E88 #DE5C4E #DEA44E
triadic
#DE5C4E #4EDE5C #5C4EDE
tetradic
#DE5C4E #88DE4E #4ED0DE #A44EDE
square
#DE5C4E #88DE4E #4ED0DE #A44EDE
split-complementary
#DE5C4E #4EDEA4 #4E88DE
monochromatic
#96281C #C93526 #DE5C4E #E88C82 #F1BBB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#DE5C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#DE5C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE5C4E
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE5C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE5C4E | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E904B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F34159
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de5c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 92, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.166 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8f80',
500: '#de5c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de5c4e; $custom-light: #ef8f80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de5c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 92,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.833,
"s": 68.571,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63823,
"c": 0.16563,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.23734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE5C4E
secondary
#A8DBE0
accent
#DAEB3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C