#DE978D#DE978D
#DE978D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.088 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE978D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 151, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 55%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 36%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 36.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, 25.43, 16.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 30.11, 32.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.39% 0.0771 0.0413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.39% 0.088 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0002, 39.5891, 30.4128) |
| Luminance | 0.3959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.16
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.20
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.29
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.46
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.32
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE978D #8DD4DE
analogous
#DE8DAB #DE978D #DEBF8D
triadic
#DE978D #8DDE97 #978DDE
tetradic
#DE978D #ABDE8D #8DD4DE #BF8DDE
square
#DE978D #ABDE8D #8DD4DE #BF8DDE
split-complementary
#DE978D #8DDEBF #8DABDE
monochromatic
#BB4636 #D06C5E #DE978D #ECC2BC #F8E9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#DE978D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#DE978D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE978D
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE978D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE978D | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A08C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AE8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de978d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 151, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.088 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab6ae',
500: '#de978d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de978d; $custom-light: #eab6ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de978d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 151,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.407,
"s": 55.102,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74391,
"c": 0.08751,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.39586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE978D
secondary
#D9EBEE
accent
#AFC323
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F