#DE8D8A#DE8D8A

#DE8D8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.099 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8D8A
RGB	rgb(222, 141, 138)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(2, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 30.43, 14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 33.72, 25.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0921 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.099 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2384, 36.4177, 28.7392)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8D8A #8ADBDE

analogous

#DE8AB1 #DE8D8A #DEB78A

triadic

#DE8D8A #8ADE8D #8D8ADE

tetradic

#DE8D8A #B1DE8A #8ADBDE #B78ADE

square

#DE8D8A #B1DE8A #8ADBDE #B78ADE

split-complementary

#DE8D8A #8ADEB7 #8AB1DE

monochromatic

#B93934 #D15E5A #DE8D8A #EBBCBA #F8E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#DE8D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#DE8D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8D8A

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8D8A	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE838D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 141, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.099 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebafac',
    500: '#de8d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8d8a;
$custom-light: #ebafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72571,
    "c": 0.09939,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8D8A

secondary

#D6ECED

accent

#BEC422

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8D8A

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

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