#DE6859#DE6859

#DE6859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.151 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6859
RGB	rgb(222, 104, 89)
HSL	hsl(7, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(7, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 59.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, 44.93, 30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 54.34, 34.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.1316 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.151 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8809, 26.1559, 12.5557)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6859 #59CFDE

analogous

#DE598C #DE6859 #DEAA59

triadic

#DE6859 #59DE68 #6859DE

tetradic

#DE6859 #8CDE59 #59CFDE #AA59DE

square

#DE6859 #8CDE59 #59CFDE #AA59DE

split-complementary

#DE6859 #59DEAA #598CDE

monochromatic

#9D2D1F #D03C29 #DE6859 #E8968C #F2C5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#DE6859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#DE6859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6859

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6859	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 104, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.151 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9688',
    500: '#de6859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6859;
$custom-light: #ee9688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.767,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65662,
    "c": 0.15071,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6859

secondary

#B0DDE2

accent

#BACF17

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6859

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

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