#DE5E41#DE5E41

#DE5E41 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.167 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5E41
RGB	rgb(222, 94, 65)
HSL	hsl(11, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(11, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 48.29, 41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 63.47, 40.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.1378 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.167 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0846, 23.9213, 7.7698)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5E41 #41C1DE

analogous

#DE4173 #DE5E41 #DEAD41

triadic

#DE5E41 #41DE5E #5E41DE

tetradic

#DE5E41 #73DE41 #41C1DE #AD41DE

square

#DE5E41 #73DE41 #41C1DE #AD41DE

split-complementary

#DE5E41 #41DEAD #4173DE

monochromatic

#8C2E18 #C03F21 #DE5E41 #E78A75 #F0B6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#DE5E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#DE5E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5E41

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5E41	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81753D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0913D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F34258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 94, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.167 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09077',
    500: '#de5e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5e41;
$custom-light: #f09077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.083,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63908,
    "c": 0.16664,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5E41

secondary

#9DD2DE

accent

#CCED3B

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5E41

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

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