#DE8481#DE8481

#DE8481 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.111 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8481
RGB	rgb(222, 132, 129)
HSL	hsl(2, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(2, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 41.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, 34.19, 16.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 37.99, 25.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% 0.1031 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.111 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3401, 33.6208, 25.0242)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8481 #81DBDE

analogous

#DE81AD #DE8481 #DEB381

triadic

#DE8481 #81DE84 #8481DE

tetradic

#DE8481 #ADDE81 #81DBDE #B381DE

square

#DE8481 #ADDE81 #81DBDE #B381DE

split-complementary

#DE8481 #81DEB3 #81ADDE

monochromatic

#B5342F #D15551 #DE8481 #EBB3B1 #F7E3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#DE8481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#DE8481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8481

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8481	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA47F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 132, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.111 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba9a5',
    500: '#de8481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8481;
$custom-light: #eba9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.935,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70839,
    "c": 0.11141,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8481

secondary

#D0EAEB

accent

#C1C61F

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8481

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

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