#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
RGBrgb(222, 138, 159)
HSLhsl(345, 56%, 71%)
HSVhsv(345, 38%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.8%, 28.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.68, 34.67, 2.50)
CIE-LCHlch(66.68, 34.76, 4.13°)
OKLaboklab(72.62% 0.1049 0.007)
OKLCHoklch(72.62% 0.105 3.8)
XYZxyz(45.4720, 36.2130, 37.3890)
Luminance0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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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
##DE8A9F1.002.558.248.24
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2421.001.001.00
##0000008.2421.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A9F

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#DE8A9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva