#DE8A7E#DE8A7E

#DE8A7E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.105 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A7E
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 126)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(8, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 43.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, 30.69, 19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 36.62, 33.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% 0.0922 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.105 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9808, 35.2165, 24.2684)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A7E #7ED2DE

analogous

#DE7EA2 #DE8A7E #DEBA7E

triadic

#DE8A7E #7EDE8A #8A7EDE

tetradic

#DE8A7E #A2DE7E #7ED2DE #BA7EDE

square

#DE8A7E #A2DE7E #7ED2DE #BA7EDE

split-complementary

#DE8A7E #7EDEBA #7EA2DE

monochromatic

#B43F2E #D25E4D #DE8A7E #EAB6AF #F7E2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#DE8A7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#DE8A7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A7E

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A7E	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D967D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.105 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebada3',
    500: '#de8a7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a7e;
$custom-light: #ebada3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71782,
    "c": 0.10513,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A7E

secondary

#CDE7EA

accent

#B2C71F

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F3

border

#D5CECD

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A7E

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

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