#DE6E53#DE6E53

#DE6E53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.146 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6E53
RGB	rgb(222, 110, 83)
HSL	hsl(12, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(12, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 41.55, 35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 54.49, 40.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% 0.1202 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.146 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2647, 27.3104, 11.4910)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6E53 #53C3DE

analogous

#DE537D #DE6E53 #DEB453

triadic

#DE6E53 #53DE6E #6E53DE

tetradic

#DE6E53 #7DDE53 #53C3DE #B453DE

square

#DE6E53 #7DDE53 #53C3DE #B453DE

split-complementary

#DE6E53 #53DEB4 #537DDE

monochromatic

#99351D #CD4727 #DE6E53 #E89986 #F2C5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#DE6E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#DE6E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6E53

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6E53	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 110, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.146 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9a84',
    500: '#de6e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6e53;
$custom-light: #ee9a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.655,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66451,
    "c": 0.14621,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6E53

secondary

#ACD7E1

accent

#C9EB3D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6E53

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

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