#DE9481#DE9481

#DE9481 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.094 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9481
RGB	rgb(222, 148, 129)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(12, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 41.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 25.67, 21.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 33.47, 39.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% 0.0772 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.094 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.6786, 38.2977, 25.8037)
Luminance	0.3829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9481 #81CBDE

analogous

#DE819D #DE9481 #DEC381

triadic

#DE9481 #81DE94 #9481DE

tetradic

#DE9481 #9DDE81 #81CBDE #C381DE

square

#DE9481 #9DDE81 #81CBDE #C381DE

split-complementary

#DE9481 #81DEC3 #819DDE

monochromatic

#B54B2F #D16B51 #DE9481 #EBBDB1 #F7E6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#DE9481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#DE9481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9481

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9481	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AC80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE898F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 148, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.094 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb4a5',
    500: '#de9481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9481;
$custom-light: #ebb4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.258,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73589,
    "c": 0.09432,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9481

secondary

#D0E6EB

accent

#A4C61F

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9481

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

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