#DE5E45#DE5E45

#DE5E45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.166 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5E45
RGB	rgb(222, 94, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 48.49, 39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 62.28, 38.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% 0.1392 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.166 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2046, 23.9693, 8.4018)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5E45 #45C5DE

analogous

#DE4579 #DE5E45 #DEAB45

triadic

#DE5E45 #45DE5E #5E45DE

tetradic

#DE5E45 #79DE45 #45C5DE #AB45DE

square

#DE5E45 #79DE45 #45C5DE #AB45DE

split-complementary

#DE5E45 #45DEAB #4579DE

monochromatic

#8F2D19 #C33D23 #DE5E45 #E78B79 #F0B8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#DE5E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#DE5E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5E45

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5E45	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F34359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 94, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.166 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9079',
    500: '#de5e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5e45;
$custom-light: #ef9079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.804,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6396,
    "c": 0.16564,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5E45

secondary

#A0D4DF

accent

#D0ED3B

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5E45

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

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