#DE8A70#DE8A70
#DE8A70 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.110 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE8A70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 138, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 50%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 49.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.66, 29.30, 27.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.66, 40.11, 43.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.5% 0.0867 0.0676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.11 38) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1398, 34.8801, 19.8393) |
| Luminance | 0.3488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.42
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.77
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.42
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.85
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 7.19
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE8A70 #70C4DE
analogous
#DE708D #DE8A70 #DEC170
triadic
#DE8A70 #70DE8A #8A70DE
tetradic
#DE8A70 #8DDE70 #70C4DE #C170DE
square
#DE8A70 #8DDE70 #70C4DE #C170DE
split-complementary
#DE8A70 #70DEC1 #708DDE
monochromatic
#AC4728 #D3613E #DE8A70 #E9B3A2 #F5DBD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#DE8A70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#DE8A70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE8A70
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE8A70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE8A70 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F956E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A66F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F07C83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de8a70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.110 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecad99',
500: '#de8a70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de8a70; $custom-light: #ecad99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de8a70",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 138,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.182,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71495,
"c": 0.10992,
"h": 38
},
"luminance": 0.34876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE8A70
secondary
#C2DFE7
accent
#A1CA1B
background
#FEFAF9
surface
#FDF4F2
border
#D5CECC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E