Rose
#DE859F
#DE859F is a rose with medium intensity, at step 400 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 7.1:1. On white it reaches only 2.6:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#DE859F shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #DE859F kept exactly at step 400. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3F6
- 100 FFE3EA
- 200 FFC8D6
- 300 F7A3BB
- 400 DE859F
- 500 BF6983
- 600 A14F69
- 700 843851
- 800 68243C
- 900 4C1328
- 950 310416
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-rose-50: #fff3f6; --color-rose-100: #ffe3ea; --color-rose-200: #ffc8d6; --color-rose-300: #f7a3bb; --color-rose-400: #de859f; --color-rose-500: #bf6983; --color-rose-600: #a14f69; --color-rose-700: #843851; --color-rose-800: #68243c; --color-rose-900: #4c1328; --color-rose-950: #310416;}Is #DE859F readable?
Contrast for text on #DE859F and for #DE859F used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 2.6APCA Lc 56 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 7.1APCA Lc 52 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #B15C77 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.6APCA Lc 51 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 7.1APCA Lc 50 · Large text and headings
Color palettes with #DE859F
Six palettes built around #DE859F, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#DE859F · #DC6D49 · #DF68C4 · #FFD4B4 · #342D2F
- Complementary#DE859F · #00A186 · #00BB9A · #FFD3DC · #291C20
- Split complementary#DE859F · #70AD7D · #25C2E7 · #FFD7E3 · #312127
- Triadic#DE859F · #97C169 · #5BB3F9 · #FFD3DE · #2E2124
- Tetradic#DE859F · #CCAF40 · #00D8B1 · #DEE4FF · #372D30
- Monochromatic#DE859F · #CF7496 · #EB79A1 · #FFC6D5 · #302227
#DE859F as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #DE859F looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3F6
- Brand 100, #FFE3EA
- Brand 200, #FFC8D6
- Brand 300, #F7A3BB
- Brand 400, #DE859F
- Brand 500, #BF6983
- Brand 600, #A14F69
- Brand 700, #843851
- Brand 800, #68243C
- Brand 900, #4C1328
- Brand 950, #310416
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F6F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E5
- Neutral 300, #D9D2D4
- Neutral 400, #A79EA0
- Neutral 500, #7B7073
- Neutral 600, #5B5154
- Neutral 700, #463E40
- Neutral 800, #2D2527
- Neutral 900, #1D1617
- Neutral 950, #0F080A
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #CAFCBF
- Success 200, #B4EBA8
- Success 300, #97D28A
- Success 400, #78B66A
- Success 500, #62A154
- Success 600, #417E33
- Success 700, #2A651C
- Success 800, #174D06
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #F1B169
- Warning 400, #E6A04F
- Warning 500, #B9771C
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77574
- Danger 500, #D35054
- Danger 600, #B9393F
- Danger 700, #9A1F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0418
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #6FA6EB
- Info 500, #5087CC
- Info 600, #396EB1
- Info 700, #235693
- Info 800, #0F3F76
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 400 with neutral 950 text, at 7.5:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 400: it already reads on the dark background at 7.5:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #DE859F
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.