#D8A8A8#D8A8A8

#D8A8A8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.057 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A8A8
RGB	rgb(216, 168, 168)
HSL	hsl(0, 38%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(0, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 22.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.18, 17.60, 6.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.18, 18.86, 21.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% 0.0538 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.057 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.3899, 45.4335, 43.2062)
Luminance	0.4543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A8A8 #A8D8D8

analogous

#D8A8C0 #D8A8A8 #D8C0A8

triadic

#D8A8A8 #A8D8A8 #A8A8D8

tetradic

#D8A8A8 #C0D8A8 #A8D8D8 #C0A8D8

square

#D8A8A8 #C0D8A8 #A8D8D8 #C0A8D8

split-complementary

#D8A8A8 #A8D8C0 #A8C0D8

monochromatic

#B25353 #C57E7E #D8A8A8 #EBD2D2 #F6EAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#D8A8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#D8A8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A8A8

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A8A8	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB7A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 168, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.057 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c2c1',
    500: '#d8a8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a8a8;
$custom-light: #e5c2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77546,
    "c": 0.05668,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A8A8

secondary

#DFECEC

accent

#B1B134

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FCF7F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161212

muted

#848181

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A8A8

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

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