#DE5E5D#DE5E5D
#DE5E5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.161 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE5E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 94, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 58.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.42, 49.98, 26.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.42, 56.34, 27.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% 0.1481 0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.161 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1059, 24.3298, 13.1486) |
| Luminance | 0.2432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.74
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.49
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.83
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE5E5D #5DDDDE
analogous
#DE5D9D #DE5E5D #DE9F5D
triadic
#DE5E5D #5DDE5E #5E5DDE
tetradic
#DE5E5D #9DDE5D #5DDDDE #9F5DDE
square
#DE5E5D #9DDE5D #5DDDDE #9F5DDE
split-complementary
#DE5E5D #5DDE9F #5D9DDE
monochromatic
#A02221 #D32C2B #DE5E5D #E89190 #F3C3C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#DE5E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#DE5E5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE5E5D
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE5E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE5E5D | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D765C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E915A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2475F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de5e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 94, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.161 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee908b',
500: '#de5e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de5e5d; $custom-light: #ee908b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de5e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 94,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.465,
"s": 66.154,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64347,
"c": 0.16103,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.24325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE5E5D
secondary
#B4E3E3
accent
#CDCE17
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D