#DE5D55#DE5D55

#DE5D55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.163 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5D55
RGB	rgb(222, 93, 85)
HSL	hsl(4, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, 49.89, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 58.32, 31.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.07% 0.1465 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(64.07% 0.163 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6815, 24.0187, 11.3497)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5D55 #55D6DE

analogous

#DE5591 #DE5D55 #DEA255

triadic

#DE5D55 #55DE5D #5D55DE

tetradic

#DE5D55 #91DE55 #55D6DE #A255DE

square

#DE5D55 #91DE55 #55D6DE #A255DE

split-complementary

#DE5D55 #55DEA2 #5591DE

monochromatic

#9B251E #CE3228 #DE5D55 #E88E88 #F2BFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#DE5D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#DE5D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5D55

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5D55	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 93, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.163 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8f85',
    500: '#de5d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5d55;
$custom-light: #ef8f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.504,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6407,
    "c": 0.16328,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5D55

secondary

#ADDFE2

accent

#C5CF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5D55

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

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