#DE6A48#DE6A48

#DE6A48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.153 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6A48
RGB	rgb(222, 106, 72)
HSL	hsl(14, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(14, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 67.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 42.88, 40.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 58.72, 43.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% 0.1224 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.153 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4513, 26.3100, 9.2884)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6A48 #48BCDE

analogous

#DE4871 #DE6A48 #DEB548

triadic

#DE6A48 #48DE6A #6A48DE

tetradic

#DE6A48 #71DE48 #48BCDE #B548DE

square

#DE6A48 #71DE48 #48BCDE #B548DE

split-complementary

#DE6A48 #48DEB5 #4871DE

monochromatic

#91351A #C54824 #DE6A48 #E7947C #F1BEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#DE6A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#DE6A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6A48

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6A48	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897D44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F35362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 106, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.153 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef977c',
    500: '#de6a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6a48;
$custom-light: #ef977c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.6,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65696,
    "c": 0.15341,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6A48

secondary

#A3D1DF

accent

#C4EC3C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6A48

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

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