#DE6B51#DE6B51

#DE6B51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.150 H 34.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6B51
RGB	rgb(222, 107, 81)
HSL	hsl(11, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(11, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, 42.92, 35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 55.76, 39.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.1241 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.15 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8704, 26.6435, 10.9841)
Luminance	0.2664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6B51 #51C4DE

analogous

#DE517E #DE6B51 #DEB251

triadic

#DE6B51 #51DE6B #6B51DE

tetradic

#DE6B51 #7EDE51 #51C4DE #B251DE

square

#DE6B51 #7EDE51 #51C4DE #B251DE

split-complementary

#DE6B51 #51DEB2 #517EDE

monochromatic

#98331D #CB4527 #DE6B51 #E89784 #F2C3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#DE6B51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#DE6B51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6B51

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6B51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6B51	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)

#897E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6b51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 107, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.150 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9882',
    500: '#de6b51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6b51;
$custom-light: #ee9882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6b51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.064,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65972,
    "c": 0.14972,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6B51

secondary

#AAD7E1

accent

#CBEB3D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6B51

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

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