#DEB5AE#DEB5AE

#DEB5AE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.049 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB5AE
RGB	rgb(222, 181, 174)
HSL	hsl(9, 42%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(9, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 21.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.06, 13.72, 9.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.06, 16.49, 33.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% 0.0425 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.049 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.2884, 51.6354, 47.1432)
Luminance	0.5163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB5AE #AED7DE

analogous

#DEAEBF #DEB5AE #DECDAE

triadic

#DEB5AE #AEDEB5 #B5AEDE

tetradic

#DEB5AE #BFDEAE #AED7DE #CDAEDE

square

#DEB5AE #BFDEAE #AED7DE #CDAEDE

split-complementary

#DEB5AE #AEDECD #AEBFDE

monochromatic

#BB6657 #CC8D83 #DEB5AE #F0DDD9 #F6EBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DEB5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#DEB5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB5AE

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB5AE	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C1AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.049 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cbc6',
    500: '#deb5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb5ae;
$custom-light: #e9cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.75,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80746,
    "c": 0.04879,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB5AE

secondary

#7AAEB6

accent

#A2B530

background

#FEFDFD

surface

#FDF9F9

border

#D5D2D2

text

#161313

muted

#848282

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB5AE

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

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