#DE9E8A#DE9E8A

#DE9E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.082 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9E8A
RGB	rgb(222, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(14, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(14, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, 21.31, 19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 29.19, 43.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.0647 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.082 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9402, 41.8213, 29.6398)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9E8A #8ACADE

analogous

#DE8AA0 #DE9E8A #DEC88A

triadic

#DE9E8A #8ADE9E #9E8ADE

tetradic

#DE9E8A #A0DE8A #8ACADE #C88ADE

square

#DE9E8A #A0DE8A #8ACADE #C88ADE

split-complementary

#DE9E8A #8ADEC8 #8AA0DE

monochromatic

#B95434 #D1765A #DE9E8A #EBC6BA #F8EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DE9E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#DE9E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9E8A

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9E8A	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB28A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.082 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabbac',
    500: '#de9e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9e8a;
$custom-light: #eabbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75586,
    "c": 0.08213,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9E8A

secondary

#D6E8ED

accent

#9DC422

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9E8A

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

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