#DE6D55#DE6D55
#DE6D55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.147 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE6D55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 109, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 61.7%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.09, 42.18, 33.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.09, 54.14, 38.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.33% 0.1225 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.33% 0.147 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2357, 27.1271, 11.8677) |
| Luminance | 0.2712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.11
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.83
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.90
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.93
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.22
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE6D55 #55C6DE
analogous
#DE5581 #DE6D55 #DEB255
triadic
#DE6D55 #55DE6D #6D55DE
tetradic
#DE6D55 #81DE55 #55C6DE #B255DE
square
#DE6D55 #81DE55 #55C6DE #B255DE
split-complementary
#DE6D55 #55DEB2 #5581DE
monochromatic
#9B341E #CE4528 #DE6D55 #E89988 #F2C5BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#DE6D55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.42
#DE6D55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE6D55
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE6D55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE6D55 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.42 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7F52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69853
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F25867
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de6d55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 109, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.147 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee9985',
500: '#de6d55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de6d55; $custom-light: #ee9985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de6d55",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 109,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.511,
"s": 67.488,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66332,
"c": 0.14659,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.27123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE6D55
secondary
#ADD8E2
accent
#AFCF16
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C