#DE5F55#DE5F55

#DE5F55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.161 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE5F55
RGB	rgb(222, 95, 85)
HSL	hsl(4, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 48.96, 30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 57.76, 32.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% 0.1435 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.161 27)
XYZ	xyz(35.8594, 24.3744, 11.4090)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE5F55 #55D4DE

analogous

#DE558F #DE5F55 #DEA455

triadic

#DE5F55 #55DE5F #5F55DE

tetradic

#DE5F55 #8FDE55 #55D4DE #A455DE

square

#DE5F55 #8FDE55 #55D4DE #A455DE

split-complementary

#DE5F55 #55DEA4 #558FDE

monochromatic

#9B271E #CE3428 #DE5F55 #E88F88 #F2BFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#DE5F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#DE5F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE5F55

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE5F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE5F55	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)

#7F7653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de5f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 95, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.161 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9185',
    500: '#de5f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de5f55;
$custom-light: #ef9185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de5f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.38,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64337,
    "c": 0.16113,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.2437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE5F55

secondary

#ADDEE2

accent

#C2CF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE5F55

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

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