#DEB9BB#DEB9BB

#DEB9BB is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.043 H 14.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB9BB
RGB	rgb(222, 185, 187)
HSL	hsl(357, 36%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(357, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 15.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, 13.57, 3.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 14.13, 16.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% 0.0414 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.043 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.4427, 53.8171, 54.4186)
Luminance	0.5382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB9BB #B9DEDC

analogous

#DEB9CE #DEB9BB #DECAB9

triadic

#DEB9BB #BBDEB9 #B9BBDE

tetradic

#DEB9BB #CEDEB9 #B9DEDC #CAB9DE

square

#DEB9BB #CEDEB9 #B9DEDC #CAB9DE

split-complementary

#DEB9BB #B9DECA #B9CEDE

monochromatic

#B7666A #CA8F93 #DEB9BB #F2E3E3 #F5EAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DEB9BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#DEB9BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB9BB

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB9BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB9BB	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C4BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb9bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 185, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.043 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cecf',
    500: '#deb9bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb9bb;
$custom-light: #e8cecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb9bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.757,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81856,
    "c": 0.04269,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB9BB

secondary

#85B6B3

accent

#AFA837

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#161313

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB9BB

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

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