#DE8A9D#DE8A9D

#DE8A9D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.105 H 5.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A9D
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 157)
HSL	hsl(346, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(346, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 29.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, 34.40, 3.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 34.58, 5.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% 0.1042 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.105 5.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2999, 36.1441, 36.4824)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A9D #8ADECB

analogous

#DE8AC7 #DE8A9D #DEA18A

triadic

#DE8A9D #9DDE8A #8A9DDE

tetradic

#DE8A9D #C7DE8A #8ADECB #A18ADE

square

#DE8A9D #C7DE8A #8ADECB #A18ADE

split-complementary

#DE8A9D #8ADEA1 #8AC7DE

monochromatic

#B93452 #D15A75 #DE8A9D #EBBAC5 #F8E7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#DE8A9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#DE8A9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A9D

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A9D	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97999E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.105 5.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaadb9',
    500: '#de8a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a9d;
$custom-light: #eaadb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.429,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72562,
    "c": 0.10462,
    "h": 5.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A9D

secondary

#D6EDE8

accent

#C49F22

background

#FEFAFB

surface

#FDF4F6

border

#D5CED0

text

#161011

muted

#847F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A9D

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

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