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#DE5F4E closest to Pimento

#DE5F4E is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Pimento. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 37.3% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(222, 95, 78)). Its HSL value is 7° hue, 69% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 57% magenta, 65% yellow and 13% black. #DE5F4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.85:1.

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Variations of #DE5F4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DE5F4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DE5F4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DE5F4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 69% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A0914B
  • Protanopia 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #80764C
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A1744B
  • Deuteranopia 69% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A0914B
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4824B
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F3465B
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E75654
  • Achromatopsia 67% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #878787
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A37F7C

#DE5F4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.59:1 Poor#DE5F4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.85:1 Good#DE5F4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DE5F4E in CSS

/* Pimento */
.color { color: #DE5F4E; }
.background { background-color: #DE5F4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DE5F4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 95 78);
color: hsl(7 69% 59%);
color: oklch(0.642 0.163 29.9);

#DE5F4E FAQ

What color is #DE5F4E?

#DE5F4E is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Pimento. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DE5F4E?

#DE5F4E is rgb(222, 95, 78) in RGB, hsl(7, 69%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 57%, 65%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DE5F4E?

The complementary color of #DE5F4E is #4ECDDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DE5F4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #DE5F4E: 5.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DE5F4E a warm or cool color?

#DE5F4E is a warm color.