#D8A199#D8A199

#D8A199 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.067 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A199
RGB	rgb(216, 161, 153)
HSL	hsl(8, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(8, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 29.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 19.26, 12.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 22.77, 32.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% 0.059 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.067 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8146, 42.3911, 35.8473)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A199 #99D0D8

analogous

#D899B1 #D8A199 #D8C199

triadic

#D8A199 #99D8A1 #A199D8

tetradic

#D8A199 #B1D899 #99D0D8 #C199D8

square

#D8A199 #B1D899 #99D0D8 #C199D8

split-complementary

#D8A199 #99D8C1 #99B1D8

monochromatic

#B25244 #C7786D #D8A199 #E9CAC5 #F7EBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#D8A199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#D8A199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A199

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A199	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E49A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 161, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.067 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bdb7',
    500: '#d8a199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a199;
$custom-light: #e5bdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.619,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75851,
    "c": 0.0669,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A199

secondary

#DEEBED

accent

#A6B82E

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FCF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A199

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

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