#D8A496#D8A496

#D8A496 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.065 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A496
RGB	rgb(216, 164, 150)
HSL	hsl(13, 46%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(13, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 30.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, 17.24, 14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 22.67, 40.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% 0.053 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.065 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1005, 43.3543, 34.7356)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A496 #96CAD8

analogous

#D896A9 #D8A496 #D8C596

triadic

#D8A496 #96D8A4 #A496D8

tetradic

#D8A496 #A9D896 #96CAD8 #C596D8

square

#D8A496 #A9D896 #96CAD8 #C596D8

split-complementary

#D8A496 #96D8C5 #96A9D8

monochromatic

#B25A42 #C77D69 #D8A496 #E9CBC3 #F7ECE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#D8A496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#D8A496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A496

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A496	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AA95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E49DA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 164, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.065 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bfb4',
    500: '#d8a496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a496;
$custom-light: #e5bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.727,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76337,
    "c": 0.06519,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A496

secondary

#DDEAED

accent

#9BB92C

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FCF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A496

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

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