#DE5C72#DE5C72

#DE5C72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.163 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5C72
RGB	rgb(222, 92, 114)
HSL	hsl(350, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(350, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, 52.60, 13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 54.39, 14.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% 0.1591 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.163 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9914, 24.4032, 18.6786)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5C72 #5CDEC8

analogous

#DE5CB3 #DE5C72 #DE875C

triadic

#DE5C72 #72DE5C #5C72DE

tetradic

#DE5C72 #B3DE5C #5CDEC8 #875CDE

square

#DE5C72 #B3DE5C #5CDEC8 #875CDE

split-complementary

#DE5C72 #5CDE87 #5CB3DE

monochromatic

#9F2036 #D22B47 #DE5C72 #E88F9E #F3C2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#DE5C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#DE5C72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5C72

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5C72	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A916F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F14964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 92, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.163 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8f9a',
    500: '#de5c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5c72;
$custom-light: #ed8f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.846,
    "s": 66.327,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64539,
    "c": 0.16296,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5C72

secondary

#B3E3DB

accent

#CEAF17

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#170D0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5C72

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

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