#DE6972#DE6972

#DE6972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.146 H 17.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6972
RGB	rgb(222, 105, 114)
HSL	hsl(355, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(355, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, 46.47, 17.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 49.51, 20.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% 0.1398 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.146 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2158, 26.8519, 19.0867)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6972 #69DED5

analogous

#DE69AD #DE6972 #DE9B69

triadic

#DE6972 #72DE69 #6972DE

tetradic

#DE6972 #ADDE69 #69DED5 #9B69DE

square

#DE6972 #ADDE69 #69DED5 #9B69DE

split-complementary

#DE6972 #69DE9B #69ADDE

monochromatic

#A8252F #D33743 #DE6972 #E99BA1 #F4CDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#DE6972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#DE6972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6972

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6972	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837F72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0976F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1596D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 105, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.146 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed979a',
    500: '#de6972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6972;
$custom-light: #ed979a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.385,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66307,
    "c": 0.14635,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6972

secondary

#BDE6E3

accent

#CCBE1A

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FEF2F2

border

#D6CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6972

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

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