#DE5E78#DE5E78

#DE5E78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.161 H 10.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5E78
RGB	rgb(222, 94, 120)
HSL	hsl(348, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(348, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 45.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, 52.24, 11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 53.39, 11.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.1585 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.161 10.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.5197, 24.8954, 20.5951)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5E78 #5EDEC4

analogous

#DE5EB8 #DE5E78 #DE845E

triadic

#DE5E78 #78DE5E #5E78DE

tetradic

#DE5E78 #B8DE5E #5EDEC4 #845EDE

square

#DE5E78 #B8DE5E #5EDEC4 #845EDE

split-complementary

#DE5E78 #5EDE84 #5EB8DE

monochromatic

#A1213B #D32B4D #DE5E78 #E891A3 #F3C4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#DE5E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#DE5E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5E78

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5E78	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797978

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 94, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.161 10.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed909e',
    500: '#de5e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5e78;
$custom-light: #ed909e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.813,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64947,
    "c": 0.161,
    "h": 10.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5E78

secondary

#B4E4DA

accent

#CEA918

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FEF1F2

border

#D6CBCC

text

#170D0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5E78

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

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