#DE856F#DE856F

#DE856F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.115 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE856F
RGB	rgb(222, 133, 111)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(12, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 50%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 31.86, 26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 41.42, 39.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% 0.0944 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.115 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.3835, 33.4562, 19.3140)
Luminance	0.3345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE856F #6FC8DE

analogous

#DE6F90 #DE856F #DEBD6F

triadic

#DE856F #6FDE85 #856FDE

tetradic

#DE856F #90DE6F #6FC8DE #BD6FDE

square

#DE856F #90DE6F #6FC8DE #BD6FDE

split-complementary

#DE856F #6FDEBD #6F90DE

monochromatic

#AB4127 #D35B3D #DE856F #E9AFA1 #F5D9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DE856F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#DE856F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE856F

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE856F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE856F	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B916D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A46E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0777F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de856f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 133, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.115 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eca998',
    500: '#de856f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de856f;
$custom-light: #eca998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de856f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.892,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70624,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE856F

secondary

#C2E0E7

accent

#A8CA1B

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE856F

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

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