#DE9D8A#DE9D8A

#DE9D8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.083 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D8A
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(14, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(14, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, 21.85, 19.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 29.36, 41.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0663 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.083 37)
XYZ	xyz(46.7703, 41.4816, 29.5832)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D8A #8ACBDE

analogous

#DE8AA1 #DE9D8A #DEC78A

triadic

#DE9D8A #8ADE9D #9D8ADE

tetradic

#DE9D8A #A1DE8A #8ACBDE #C78ADE

square

#DE9D8A #A1DE8A #8ACBDE #C78ADE

split-complementary

#DE9D8A #8ADEC7 #8AA1DE

monochromatic

#B95234 #D1755A #DE9D8A #EBC5BA #F8EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#DE9D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#DE9D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D8A

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D8A	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.083 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabaac',
    500: '#de9d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d8a;
$custom-light: #eabaac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.571,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75403,
    "c": 0.08293,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.41479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D8A

secondary

#D6E8ED

accent

#9FC422

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D8A

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

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