#DE6F4E#DE6F4E
#DE6F4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.147 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE6F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 111, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 64.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.39, 40.73, 38.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.39, 55.80, 43.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.53% 0.1168 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.53% 0.147 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1871, 27.4529, 10.5469) |
| Luminance | 0.2745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.85
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.55
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.62
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.98
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.88
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE6F4E #4EBDDE
analogous
#DE4E75 #DE6F4E #DEB74E
triadic
#DE6F4E #4EDE6F #6F4EDE
tetradic
#DE6F4E #75DE4E #4EBDDE #B74EDE
square
#DE6F4E #75DE4E #4EBDDE #B74EDE
split-complementary
#DE6F4E #4EDEB7 #4E75DE
monochromatic
#96381C #C94B26 #DE6F4E #E89982 #F1C3B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#DE6F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#DE6F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE6F4E
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE6F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE6F4E | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C804B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F25A67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de6f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 111, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.147 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee9a80',
500: '#de6f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de6f4e; $custom-light: #ee9a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de6f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 111,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.75,
"s": 68.571,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66528,
"c": 0.14688,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.27449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE6F4E
secondary
#A8D3E0
accent
#C3EB3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C