#DE7255#DE7255

#DE7255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.142 H 36.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE7255
RGB	rgb(222, 114, 85)
HSL	hsl(13, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(13, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.09, 39.67, 35.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.09, 53.01, 41.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% 0.1147 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.142 36)
XYZ	xyz(37.7844, 28.2244, 12.0506)
Luminance	0.2822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE7255 #55C1DE

analogous

#DE557C #DE7255 #DEB755

triadic

#DE7255 #55DE72 #7255DE

tetradic

#DE7255 #7CDE55 #55C1DE #B755DE

square

#DE7255 #7CDE55 #55C1DE #B755DE

split-complementary

#DE7255 #55DEB7 #557CDE

monochromatic

#9B381E #CE4B28 #DE7255 #E89D88 #F2C7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#DE7255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#DE7255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE7255

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE7255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE7255	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de7255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 114, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.142 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9c85',
    500: '#de7255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de7255;
$custom-light: #ee9c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de7255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.701,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67093,
    "c": 0.14176,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.2822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE7255

secondary

#ADD7E2

accent

#A8CF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE7255

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

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