#DE9C8A#DE9C8A

#DE9C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.084 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9C8A
RGB	rgb(222, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(13, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(13, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, 22.38, 19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 29.56, 40.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% 0.0679 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.084 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.6018, 41.1446, 29.5270)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9C8A #8ACCDE

analogous

#DE8AA2 #DE9C8A #DEC68A

triadic

#DE9C8A #8ADE9C #9C8ADE

tetradic

#DE9C8A #A2DE8A #8ACCDE #C68ADE

square

#DE9C8A #A2DE8A #8ACCDE #C68ADE

split-complementary

#DE9C8A #8ADEC6 #8AA2DE

monochromatic

#B95134 #D1745A #DE9C8A #EBC4BA #F8EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#DE9C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#DE9C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9C8A

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9C8A	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.084 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab9ac',
    500: '#de9c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9c8a;
$custom-light: #eab9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75222,
    "c": 0.08376,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9C8A

secondary

#D6E8ED

accent

#A1C422

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9C8A

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

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