#DE6E63#DE6E63
#DE6E63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.142 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE6E63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 110, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 65%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 55%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 55.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.51, 42.71, 26.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.51, 50.32, 31.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.72% 0.1263 0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.72% 0.142 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9552, 27.5866, 15.1279) |
| Luminance | 0.2758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.28
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.90
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.98
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.01
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.19
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE6E63 #63D3DE
analogous
#DE6395 #DE6E63 #DEAB63
triadic
#DE6E63 #63DE6E #6E63DE
tetradic
#DE6E63 #95DE63 #63D3DE #AB63DE
square
#DE6E63 #95DE63 #63D3DE #AB63DE
split-complementary
#DE6E63 #63DEAB #6395DE
monochromatic
#A42E23 #D33F30 #DE6E63 #E99D96 #F3CCC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#DE6E63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#DE6E63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE6E63
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE6E63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE6E63 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898162
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F15C6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de6e63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 110, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.142 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9a8f',
500: '#de6e63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de6e63; $custom-light: #ed9a8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de6e63",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 110,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.366,
"s": 65.079,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66725,
"c": 0.14205,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.27582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE6E63
secondary
#B8E1E5
accent
#BDCD19
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#170E0C
muted
#857E7D