#DE7279#DE7279

#DE7279 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.135 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE7279
RGB	rgb(222, 114, 121)
HSL	hsl(356, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(356, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 45.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.74, 42.67, 15.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.74, 45.46, 20.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.1286 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.135 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5952, 28.9487, 21.5879)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE7279 #72DED7

analogous

#DE72AF #DE7279 #DEA172

triadic

#DE7279 #79DE72 #7279DE

tetradic

#DE7279 #AFDE72 #72DED7 #A172DE

square

#DE7279 #AFDE72 #72DED7 #A172DE

split-complementary

#DE7279 #72DEA1 #72AFDE

monochromatic

#AD2931 #D2404A #DE7279 #EAA4A8 #F5D5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#DE7279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#DE7279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DE7279

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE7279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE7279	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F06475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de7279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 114, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.135 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9d9f',
    500: '#de7279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de7279;
$custom-light: #ec9d9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de7279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.111,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67794,
    "c": 0.13468,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE7279

secondary

#C4E8E5

accent

#CABF1C

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FEF2F2

border

#D6CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE7279

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

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