#DE8974#DE8974

#DE8974 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.109 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8974
RGB	rgb(222, 137, 116)
HSL	hsl(12, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(12, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 47.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, 30.21, 24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 39.20, 39.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% 0.0899 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.109 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2247, 34.6856, 20.9908)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8974 #74C9DE

analogous

#DE7494 #DE8974 #DEBE74

triadic

#DE8974 #74DE89 #8974DE

tetradic

#DE8974 #94DE74 #74C9DE #BE74DE

square

#DE8974 #94DE74 #74C9DE #BE74DE

split-complementary

#DE8974 #74DEBE #7494DE

monochromatic

#AE4429 #D25F43 #DE8974 #EAB3A5 #F5DDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#DE8974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#DE8974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8974

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8974	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A673

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 137, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.109 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebac9c',
    500: '#de8974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8974;
$custom-light: #ebac9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.887,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71402,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8974

secondary

#C6E1E8

accent

#A7C91C

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8974

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

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