#D49C8B#D49C8B
#D49C8B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.072 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D49C8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 156, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 46%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 34%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 34.4%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.21, 18.62, 17.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.21, 25.28, 42.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.16% 0.0569 0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.16% 0.072 37.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7013, 39.6406, 29.7707) |
| Luminance | 0.3964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 2.94
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.90
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.21
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.86
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 8.32
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D49C8B #8BC3D4
analogous
#D48B9F #D49C8B #D4C18B
triadic
#D49C8B #8BD49C #9C8BD4
tetradic
#D49C8B #9FD48B #8BC3D4 #C18BD4
square
#D49C8B #9FD48B #8BC3D4 #C18BD4
split-complementary
#D49C8B #8BD4C1 #8B9FD4
monochromatic
#A7563E #C3765E #D49C8B #E5C2B8 #F5E8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#D49C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#D49C8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D49C8B
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D49C8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D49C8B | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A28A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AD8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E19497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d49c8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 156, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.072 37.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3b9ad',
500: '#d49c8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d49c8b; $custom-light: #e3b9ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d49c8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 156,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.973,
"s": 45.912,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74162,
"c": 0.07177,
"h": 37.6
},
"luminance": 0.39638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D49C8B
secondary
#D3E3E8
accent
#98B92C
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FCF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F