#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

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Perceptual scales

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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

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE6E63

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

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