#DE8A9E#DE8A9E
#DE8A9E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.105 H 4.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE8A9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 138, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 56%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 28.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.66, 34.53, 3.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.66, 34.66, 5.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.59% 0.1045 0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.59% 0.105 4.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3856, 36.1784, 36.9338) |
| Luminance | 0.3618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 1.93
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 2.23
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.33
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.06
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.09
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE8A9E #8ADECA
analogous
#DE8AC8 #DE8A9E #DEA08A
triadic
#DE8A9E #9EDE8A #8A9EDE
tetradic
#DE8A9E #C8DE8A #8ADECA #A08ADE
square
#DE8A9E #C8DE8A #8ADECA #A08ADE
split-complementary
#DE8A9E #8ADEA0 #8AC8DE
monochromatic
#B93454 #D15A76 #DE8A9E #EBBAC6 #F8E7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#DE8A9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#DE8A9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE8A9E
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE8A9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE8A9E | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97999F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA89C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de8a9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.105 4.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaadba',
500: '#de8a9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de8a9e; $custom-light: #eaadba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de8a9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 138,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.714,
"s": 56,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72591,
"c": 0.10487,
"h": 4.6
},
"luminance": 0.36175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE8A9E
secondary
#D6EDE8
accent
#C49D22
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF4F6
border
#D5CED0
text
#161011
muted
#847F80