#DE6E4E#DE6E4E
#DE6E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.148 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE6E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 64.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.19, 41.24, 37.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.19, 56.00, 42.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.38% 0.1183 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.38% 0.148 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0785, 27.2359, 10.5107) |
| Luminance | 0.2723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.11
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.58
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.76
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.97
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.90
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE6E4E #4EBEDE
analogous
#DE4E76 #DE6E4E #DEB64E
triadic
#DE6E4E #4EDE6E #6E4EDE
tetradic
#DE6E4E #76DE4E #4EBEDE #B64EDE
square
#DE6E4E #76DE4E #4EBEDE #B64EDE
split-complementary
#DE6E4E #4EDEB6 #4E76DE
monochromatic
#96371C #C94A26 #DE6E4E #E89882 #F1C3B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#DE6E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#DE6E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE6E4E
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE6E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE6E4E | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7F4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F25967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de6e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.148 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee9a80',
500: '#de6e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de6e4e; $custom-light: #ee9a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de6e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 68.571,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66376,
"c": 0.1478,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.27232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE6E4E
secondary
#A8D4E0
accent
#C5EB3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C