#DEB8BD#DEB8BD

#DEB8BD is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.044 H 9.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB8BD
RGB	rgb(222, 184, 189)
HSL	hsl(352, 37%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(352, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 14.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, 14.42, 2.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 14.65, 10.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.72% 0.0437 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(81.72% 0.044 9.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.4498, 53.4865, 55.4846)
Luminance	0.5349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB8BD #B8DED9

analogous

#DEB8D0 #DEB8BD #DEC6B8

triadic

#DEB8BD #BDDEB8 #B8BDDE

tetradic

#DEB8BD #D0DEB8 #B8DED9 #C6B8DE

square

#DEB8BD #D0DEB8 #B8DED9 #C6B8DE

split-complementary

#DEB8BD #B8DEC6 #B8D0DE

monochromatic

#B7646F #CB8E96 #DEB8BD #F1E2E4 #F5EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DEB8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#DEB8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB8BD

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB8BD	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.044 9.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cdd0',
    500: '#deb8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb8bd;
$custom-light: #e8cdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.105,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81722,
    "c": 0.04422,
    "h": 9.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB8BD

secondary

#84B6B0

accent

#AF9F36

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#161314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB8BD

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

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