#DE8A86#DE8A86

#DE8A86 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.104 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A86
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 134)
HSL	hsl(3, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(3, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 39.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, 31.57, 15.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 35.26, 26.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% 0.0954 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.104 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5178, 35.4313, 27.0966)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A86 #86DADE

analogous

#DE86AE #DE8A86 #DEB686

triadic

#DE8A86 #86DE8A #8A86DE

tetradic

#DE8A86 #AEDE86 #86DADE #B686DE

square

#DE8A86 #AEDE86 #86DADE #B686DE

split-complementary

#DE8A86 #86DEB6 #86AEDE

monochromatic

#B83832 #D15C56 #DE8A86 #EBB8B6 #F8E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#DE8A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#DE8A86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A86

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A86	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A785

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.104 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebada9',
    500: '#de8a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a86;
$custom-light: #ebada9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71964,
    "c": 0.10353,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A86

secondary

#D3EBEC

accent

#BDC521

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#16100F

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A86

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

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