#DE997D Color
#DE997D is rgb(222, 153, 125) in RGB and hsl(17, 60%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSalmon. Black text is most readable on this background.
#DE997D
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#DE997DRGB
rgb(222, 153, 125)HSL
hsl(17, 60%, 68%)HSV
hsv(17, 44%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(74.4% 0.092 42.9)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 44%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DE997D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #DE997D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #DE997D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.