#DE6156#DE6156

#DE6156 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.159 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6156
RGB	rgb(222, 97, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.84, 48.09, 30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.84, 56.97, 32.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.141 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.159 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0819, 24.7554, 11.6805)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6156 #56D3DE

analogous

#DE568F #DE6156 #DEA556

triadic

#DE6156 #56DE61 #6156DE

tetradic

#DE6156 #8FDE56 #56D3DE #A556DE

square

#DE6156 #8FDE56 #56D3DE #A556DE

split-complementary

#DE6156 #56DEA5 #568FDE

monochromatic

#9B281E #CE3628 #DE6156 #E89189 #F2C1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#DE6156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#DE6156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6156

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6156	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 97, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.159 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9286',
    500: '#de6156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6156;
$custom-light: #ee9286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.853,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64626,
    "c": 0.1588,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6156

secondary

#AEDEE2

accent

#C0CF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6156

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

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