#DE9CA2#DE9CA2

#DE9CA2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.079 H 13.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9CA2
RGB	rgb(222, 156, 162)
HSL	hsl(355, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(355, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 27%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, 25.45, 6.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 26.34, 14.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% 0.0773 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.079 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.5353, 41.9180, 39.7100)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9CA2 #9CDED8

analogous

#DE9CC3 #DE9CA2 #DEB79C

triadic

#DE9CA2 #A2DE9C #9CA2DE

tetradic

#DE9CA2 #C3DE9C #9CDED8 #B79CDE

square

#DE9CA2 #C3DE9C #9CDED8 #B79CDE

split-complementary

#DE9CA2 #9CDEB7 #9CC3DE

monochromatic

#BF404C #CF6E77 #DE9CA2 #EDCACD #F7E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DE9CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#DE9CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9CA2

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9CA2	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A6A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B2A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB969E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 156, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.079 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b9bd',
    500: '#de9ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9ca2;
$custom-light: #e9b9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75813,
    "c": 0.07935,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9CA2

secondary

#DDEEED

accent

#BDB028

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161112

muted

#848081

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9CA2

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

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