#D8A299#D8A299

#D8A299 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.066 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A299
RGB	rgb(216, 162, 153)
HSL	hsl(9, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(9, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 29.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, 18.72, 12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 22.50, 33.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% 0.0574 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.066 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.9900, 42.7420, 35.9057)
Luminance	0.4274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A299 #99CFD8

analogous

#D899B0 #D8A299 #D8C199

triadic

#D8A299 #99D8A2 #A299D8

tetradic

#D8A299 #B0D899 #99CFD8 #C199D8

square

#D8A299 #B0D899 #99CFD8 #C199D8

split-complementary

#D8A299 #99D8C1 #99B0D8

monochromatic

#B25444 #C77A6D #D8A299 #E9CAC5 #F7EBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#D8A299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#D8A299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A299

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A299	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E49BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 162, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.066 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bdb7',
    500: '#d8a299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a299;
$custom-light: #e5bdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76037,
    "c": 0.06591,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A299

secondary

#DEEBED

accent

#A4B82E

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FCF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A299

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

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