#DE8A85#DE8A85

#DE8A85 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.104 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A85
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 133)
HSL	hsl(3, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(3, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 40.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, 31.45, 16.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 35.40, 27.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% 0.095 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.104 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4484, 35.4035, 26.7310)
Luminance	0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A85 #85D9DE

analogous

#DE85AD #DE8A85 #DEB785

triadic

#DE8A85 #85DE8A #8A85DE

tetradic

#DE8A85 #ADDE85 #85D9DE #B785DE

square

#DE8A85 #ADDE85 #85D9DE #B785DE

split-complementary

#DE8A85 #85DEB7 #85ADDE

monochromatic

#B73932 #D15C55 #DE8A85 #EBB8B5 #F8E6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#DE8A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#DE8A85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A85

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A85	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE7F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.104 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebada8',
    500: '#de8a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a85;
$custom-light: #ebada8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.371,
    "s": 57.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7194,
    "c": 0.10368,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A85

secondary

#D3EBEC

accent

#BCC521

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A85

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

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