#DE6E61#DE6E61

#DE6E61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.142 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE6E61
RGB	rgb(222, 110, 97)
HSL	hsl(6, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(6, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 42.55, 27.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 50.77, 33.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% 0.1255 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.142 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.8608, 27.5488, 14.6306)
Luminance	0.2754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE6E61 #61D1DE

analogous

#DE6192 #DE6E61 #DEAC61

triadic

#DE6E61 #61DE6E #6E61DE

tetradic

#DE6E61 #92DE61 #61D1DE #AC61DE

square

#DE6E61 #92DE61 #61D1DE #AC61DE

split-complementary

#DE6E61 #61DEAC #6192DE

monochromatic

#A32F22 #D3402E #DE6E61 #E99C94 #F3CBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#DE6E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#DE6E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE6E61

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE6E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE6E61	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89815F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F25B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de6e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 110, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.142 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9a8e',
    500: '#de6e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de6e61;
$custom-light: #ed9a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de6e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.24,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66687,
    "c": 0.14247,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE6E61

secondary

#B7DFE4

accent

#BACD18

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#170E0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6E61

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

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