#DE6D62#DE6D62

#DE6D62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.143 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6D62
RGB	rgb(222, 109, 98)
HSL	hsl(5, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, 43.13, 26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 50.83, 31.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% 0.1274 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.143 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.8004, 27.3530, 14.8419)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6D62 #62D3DE

analogous

#DE6295 #DE6D62 #DEAB62

triadic

#DE6D62 #62DE6D #6D62DE

tetradic

#DE6D62 #95DE62 #62D3DE #AB62DE

square

#DE6D62 #95DE62 #62D3DE #AB62DE

split-complementary

#DE6D62 #62DEAB #6295DE

monochromatic

#A32E22 #D33E2F #DE6D62 #E99C95 #F3CBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#DE6D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#DE6D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6D62

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6D62	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F15A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 109, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.143 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed998e',
    500: '#de6d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6d62;
$custom-light: #ed998e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.323,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66557,
    "c": 0.14336,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6D62

secondary

#B7E0E4

accent

#BDCD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6D62

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

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