#DE8A9F#DE8A9F
#DE8A9F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.105 H 3.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE8A9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 138, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 56%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 28.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.68, 34.67, 2.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.68, 34.76, 4.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.62% 0.1049 0.007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.62% 0.105 3.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4720, 36.2130, 37.3890) |
| Luminance | 0.3621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 1.84
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 2.07
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.61
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.09
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.22
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE8A9F #8ADEC9
analogous
#DE8AC9 #DE8A9F #DE9F8A
triadic
#DE8A9F #9FDE8A #8A9FDE
tetradic
#DE8A9F #C9DE8A #8ADEC9 #9F8ADE
square
#DE8A9F #C9DE8A #8ADEC9 #9F8ADE
split-complementary
#DE8A9F #8ADE9F #8AC9DE
monochromatic
#B93456 #D15A78 #DE8A9F #EBBAC6 #F8E7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#DE8A9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#DE8A9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE8A9F
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE8A9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE8A9F | 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)
#9799A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA89D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de8a9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.105 3.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaadbb',
500: '#de8a9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de8a9f; $custom-light: #eaadbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de8a9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 138,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345,
"s": 56,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72619,
"c": 0.10513,
"h": 3.8
},
"luminance": 0.3621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE8A9F
secondary
#D6EDE8
accent
#C49B22
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF4F6
border
#D5CED0
text
#161011
muted
#847F80