#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
RGBrgb(222, 151, 141)
HSLhsl(7, 55%, 71%)
HSVhsv(7, 36%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.18, 25.43, 16.12)
CIE-LCHlch(69.18, 30.11, 32.37°)
OKLaboklab(74.39% 0.0771 0.0413)
OKLCHoklch(74.39% 0.088 28.2)
XYZxyz(46.0002, 39.5891, 30.4128)
Luminance0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##DE978D1.002.358.928.92
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9221.001.001.00
##0000008.9221.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE978D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#DE978D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva