#DE838B#DE838B

#DE838B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.112 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DE838B
RGBrgb(222, 131, 139)
HSLhsl(355, 58%, 69%)
HSVhsv(355, 41%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 37.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(64.67, 35.84, 10.92)
CIE-LCHlch(64.67, 37.47, 16.94°)
OKLaboklab(70.92% 0.1086 0.0284)
OKLCHoklch(70.92% 0.112 14.7)
XYZxyz(42.9027, 33.6299, 28.6527)
Luminance0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DE838B #83DED6
analogous
#DE83B9 #DE838B #DEA983
triadic
#DE838B #8BDE83 #838BDE
tetradic
#DE838B #B9DE83 #83DED6 #A983DE
square
#DE838B #B9DE83 #83DED6 #A983DE
split-complementary
#DE838B #83DEA9 #83B9DE
monochromatic
#B6303C #D1535E #DE838B #EBB3B8 #F8E4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#DE838B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73
#DE838B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE838B
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DE838B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DE838B1.002.727.737.73
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7321.001.001.00
##0000007.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94928B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA489
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE7986
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #de838b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 131, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.112 14.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba8ac',
    500: '#de838b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #de838b;
$custom-light: #eba8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#de838b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.725,
    "s": 57.962,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70918,
    "c": 0.11224,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DE838B
secondary
#D1ECE9
accent
#C6B720
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE838B

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

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#DE838B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva