#DE5F53#DE5F53

#DE5F53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.162 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5F53
RGB	rgb(222, 95, 83)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.43, 48.83, 31.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.43, 58.24, 33.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.1428 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.162 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7810, 24.3431, 10.9964)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5F53 #53D2DE

analogous

#DE538C #DE5F53 #DEA553

triadic

#DE5F53 #53DE5F #5F53DE

tetradic

#DE5F53 #8CDE53 #53D2DE #A553DE

square

#DE5F53 #8CDE53 #53D2DE #A553DE

split-complementary

#DE5F53 #53DEA5 #538CDE

monochromatic

#99281D #CD3627 #DE5F53 #E88F86 #F2BFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#DE5F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#DE5F53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5F53

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5F53	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)

#7F7651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 95, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.162 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9083',
    500: '#de5f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5f53;
$custom-light: #ef9083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.18,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64304,
    "c": 0.16151,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5F53

secondary

#ACDDE1

accent

#DCEB3D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5F53

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

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