#DE6969#DE6969

#DE6969 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.147 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6969
RGB	rgb(222, 105, 105)
HSL	hsl(0, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 52.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, 45.67, 22.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 50.71, 25.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% 0.1363 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.147 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.7285, 26.6570, 16.5203)
Luminance	0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6969 #69DEDE

analogous

#DE69A4 #DE6969 #DEA469

triadic

#DE6969 #69DE69 #6969DE

tetradic

#DE6969 #A4DE69 #69DEDE #A469DE

square

#DE6969 #A4DE69 #69DEDE #A469DE

split-complementary

#DE6969 #69DEA4 #69A4DE

monochromatic

#A82525 #D33737 #DE6969 #E99B9B #F4CDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#DE6969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#DE6969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6969

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6969	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847E68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1576A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 105, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.147 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9793',
    500: '#de6969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6969;
$custom-light: #ed9793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6611,
    "c": 0.14689,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6969

secondary

#BDE6E6

accent

#CCCC1A

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F1

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0D

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6969

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

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