#DE6853#DE6853

#DE6853 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.152 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6853
RGB	rgb(222, 104, 83)
HSL	hsl(9, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(9, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, 44.52, 33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 55.91, 37.21°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% 0.1294 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.152 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.6391, 26.0592, 11.2824)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6853 #53C9DE

analogous

#DE5383 #DE6853 #DEAE53

triadic

#DE6853 #53DE68 #6853DE

tetradic

#DE6853 #83DE53 #53C9DE #AE53DE

square

#DE6853 #83DE53 #53C9DE #AE53DE

split-complementary

#DE6853 #53DEAE #5383DE

monochromatic

#99301D #CD4027 #DE6853 #E89586 #F2C2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#DE6853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#DE6853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6853

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6853	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25263

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 104, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.152 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9684',
    500: '#de6853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6853;
$custom-light: #ee9684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.065,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65563,
    "c": 0.15216,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6853

secondary

#ACD9E1

accent

#D0EB3D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6853

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

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