#DEB9BD#DEB9BD

#DEB9BD is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.043 H 10.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB9BD
RGB	rgb(222, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(354, 36%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(354, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 14.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, 13.88, 2.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 14.19, 12.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% 0.0421 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.043 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.6583, 53.9034, 55.5541)
Luminance	0.5390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB9BD #B9DEDA

analogous

#DEB9CF #DEB9BD #DEC8B9

triadic

#DEB9BD #BDDEB9 #B9BDDE

tetradic

#DEB9BD #CFDEB9 #B9DEDA #C8B9DE

square

#DEB9BD #CFDEB9 #B9DEDA #C8B9DE

split-complementary

#DEB9BD #B9DEC8 #B9CFDE

monochromatic

#B7666F #CA8F96 #DEB9BD #F2E3E4 #F5EAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DEB9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#DEB9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB9BD

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB9BD	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.043 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ced0',
    500: '#deb9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb9bd;
$custom-light: #e8ced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.514,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81912,
    "c": 0.04286,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB9BD

secondary

#85B6B1

accent

#AFA237

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#161314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB9BD

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

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