#DE836E#DE836E
#DE836E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.117 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE836E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 131, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 50%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 50.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.07, 32.82, 26.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.07, 42.14, 38.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% 0.0972 0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.117 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0576, 32.8918, 18.9353) |
| Luminance | 0.3289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.01
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.52
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.59
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.64
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 7.19
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE836E #6EC9DE
analogous
#DE6E91 #DE836E #DEBB6E
triadic
#DE836E #6EDE83 #836EDE
tetradic
#DE836E #91DE6E #6EC9DE #BB6EDE
square
#DE836E #91DE6E #6EC9DE #BB6EDE
split-complementary
#DE836E #6EDEBB #6E91DE
monochromatic
#AB4027 #D3583C #DE836E #E9AEA0 #F5D8D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#DE836E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#DE836E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE836E
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE836E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE836E | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99906C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA36D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0757E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de836e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 131, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.117 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eca897',
500: '#de836e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de836e; $custom-light: #eca897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de836e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 131,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.25,
"s": 62.921,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70269,
"c": 0.11707,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.32888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE836E
secondary
#C1E0E7
accent
#AACB1B
background
#FEFAF9
surface
#FDF4F2
border
#D5CECC
text
#17100D
muted
#857F7E