#DE496D#DE496D

#DE496D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.185 H 9.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE496D
RGB	rgb(222, 73, 109)
HSL	hsl(346, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(346, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 50.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 60.21, 12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 61.50, 11.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.1827 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.185 9.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2701, 21.4034, 16.7390)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE496D #49DEBA

analogous

#DE49B8 #DE496D #DE6F49

triadic

#DE496D #6DDE49 #496DDE

tetradic

#DE496D #B8DE49 #49DEBA #6F49DE

square

#DE496D #B8DE49 #49DEBA #6F49DE

split-complementary

#DE496D #49DE6F #49B8DE

monochromatic

#921A37 #C6244B #DE496D #E77D97 #F1B1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#DE496D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#DE496D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE496D

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE496D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE496D	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938B69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F22E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de496d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 73, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.185 9.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8596',
    500: '#de496d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de496d;
$custom-light: #ee8596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de496d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.503,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62185,
    "c": 0.18549,
    "h": 9.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE496D

secondary

#A4DFD1

accent

#ECC13C

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180C0D

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE496D

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

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