#DE5E4E#DE5E4E

#DE5E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.164 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5E4E
RGB	rgb(222, 94, 78)
HSL	hsl(7, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(7, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.18, 48.99, 34.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.18, 59.77, 34.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.1424 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.164 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5054, 24.0897, 9.9863)
Luminance	0.2409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5E4E #4ECEDE

analogous

#DE4E86 #DE5E4E #DEA64E

triadic

#DE5E4E #4EDE5E #5E4EDE

tetradic

#DE5E4E #86DE4E #4ECEDE #A64EDE

square

#DE5E4E #86DE4E #4ECEDE #A64EDE

split-complementary

#DE5E4E #4EDEA6 #4E86DE

monochromatic

#96291C #C93826 #DE5E4E #E88D82 #F1BCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#DE5E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#DE5E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5E4E

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5E4E	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F754C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 94, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.164 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9080',
    500: '#de5e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5e4e;
$custom-light: #ef9080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64089,
    "c": 0.16357,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5E4E

secondary

#A8DAE0

accent

#D8EB3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5E4E

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

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