#DE978A#DE978A

#DE978A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.088 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE978A
RGB	rgb(222, 151, 138)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(9, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, 25.07, 17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 30.69, 35.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% 0.0759 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.088 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7800, 39.5010, 29.2531)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE978A #8AD1DE

analogous

#DE8AA7 #DE978A #DEC18A

triadic

#DE978A #8ADE97 #978ADE

tetradic

#DE978A #A7DE8A #8AD1DE #C18ADE

square

#DE978A #A7DE8A #8AD1DE #C18ADE

split-complementary

#DE978A #8ADEC1 #8AA7DE

monochromatic

#B94934 #D16D5A #DE978A #EBC1BA #F8EAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DE978A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#DE978A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE978A

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE978A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE978A	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AE89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de978a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 151, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.088 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab6ac',
    500: '#de978a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de978a;
$custom-light: #eab6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de978a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74322,
    "c": 0.08836,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE978A

secondary

#D6EAED

accent

#ABC422

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE978A

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

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