#DE6C51#DE6C51

#DE6C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.149 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6C51
RGB	rgb(222, 108, 81)
HSL	hsl(11, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(11, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, 42.42, 35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 55.53, 40.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% 0.1225 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.149 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9752, 26.8532, 11.0190)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6C51 #51C3DE

analogous

#DE517D #DE6C51 #DEB251

triadic

#DE6C51 #51DE6C #6C51DE

tetradic

#DE6C51 #7DDE51 #51C3DE #B251DE

square

#DE6C51 #7DDE51 #51C3DE #B251DE

split-complementary

#DE6C51 #51DEB2 #517DDE

monochromatic

#98341D #CB4627 #DE6C51 #E89784 #F2C3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#DE6C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#DE6C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6C51

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6C51	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)

#8A7E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 108, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.149 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9882',
    500: '#de6c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6c51;
$custom-light: #ee9882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.489,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6612,
    "c": 0.14875,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6C51

secondary

#AAD6E1

accent

#CAEB3D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6C51

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

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