#DE6252#DE6252

#DE6252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.159 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6252
RGB	rgb(222, 98, 82)
HSL	hsl(7, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(7, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 47.35, 32.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 57.70, 34.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% 0.138 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.159 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0182, 24.8787, 10.8864)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6252 #52CEDE

analogous

#DE5288 #DE6252 #DEA852

triadic

#DE6252 #52DE62 #6252DE

tetradic

#DE6252 #88DE52 #52CEDE #A852DE

square

#DE6252 #88DE52 #52CEDE #A852DE

split-complementary

#DE6252 #52DEA8 #5288DE

monochromatic

#992B1D #CC3A27 #DE6252 #E89185 #F2BFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#DE6252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#DE6252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6252

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6252	1.00	3.51	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F34A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 98, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.159 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9283',
    500: '#de6252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6252;
$custom-light: #ef9283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.857,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64698,
    "c": 0.15857,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6252

secondary

#ABDBE1

accent

#D7EB3D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6252

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

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