#DE6856#DE6856

#DE6856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.151 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6856
RGB	rgb(222, 104, 86)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(8, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.14, 44.72, 32.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.14, 55.10, 35.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% 0.1305 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.151 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7574, 26.1065, 11.9057)
Luminance	0.2610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6856 #56CCDE

analogous

#DE5688 #DE6856 #DEAC56

triadic

#DE6856 #56DE68 #6856DE

tetradic

#DE6856 #88DE56 #56CCDE #AC56DE

square

#DE6856 #88DE56 #56CCDE #AC56DE

split-complementary

#DE6856 #56DEAC #5688DE

monochromatic

#9B2F1E #CE3E28 #DE6856 #E89689 #F2C3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#DE6856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#DE6856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6856

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6856	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 104, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.151 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9686',
    500: '#de6856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6856;
$custom-light: #ee9686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.941,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65612,
    "c": 0.1514,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6856

secondary

#AEDBE2

accent

#B7CF16

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6856

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

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