#DE9989#DE9989

#DE9989 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.087 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9989
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 137)
HSL	hsl(11, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(11, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 38.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 23.88, 18.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 30.43, 38.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% 0.0723 0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.087 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.0326, 40.1214, 28.9817)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9989 #89CEDE

analogous

#DE89A3 #DE9989 #DEC389

triadic

#DE9989 #89DE99 #9989DE

tetradic

#DE9989 #A3DE89 #89CEDE #C389DE

square

#DE9989 #A3DE89 #89CEDE #C389DE

split-complementary

#DE9989 #89DEC3 #89A3DE

monochromatic

#B94D34 #D17059 #DE9989 #EBC2B9 #F8EAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DE9989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#DE9989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9989

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9989	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AF88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.087 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab7ab',
    500: '#de9989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9989;
$custom-light: #eab7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.294,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74657,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9989

secondary

#D6E9ED

accent

#A5C422

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9989

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

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