#DE9CAA#DE9CAA

#DE9CAA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.081 H 5.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9CAA
RGB	rgb(222, 156, 170)
HSL	hsl(347, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(347, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 23.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, 26.58, 2.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 26.71, 5.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% 0.0803 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.081 5.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.2692, 42.2115, 43.5749)
Luminance	0.4221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9CAA #9CDED0

analogous

#DE9CCB #DE9CAA #DEAF9C

triadic

#DE9CAA #AADE9C #9CAADE

tetradic

#DE9CAA #CBDE9C #9CDED0 #AF9CDE

square

#DE9CAA #CBDE9C #9CDED0 #AF9CDE

split-complementary

#DE9CAA #9CDEAF #9CCBDE

monochromatic

#BF405B #CF6E83 #DE9CAA #EDCAD1 #F7E8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DE9CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#DE9CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9CAA

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9CAA	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA97A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 156, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.081 5.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b9c3',
    500: '#de9caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9caa;
$custom-light: #e9b9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.273,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76035,
    "c": 0.08063,
    "h": 5.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9CAA

secondary

#DDEEEB

accent

#BD9E28

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161112

muted

#848081

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9CAA

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

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