#D9999C#D9999C
#D9999C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.077 H 16.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9999C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 153, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 46%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 29%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 28.1%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, 24.38, 8.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 25.67, 18.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.57% 0.0741 0.0212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.57% 0.077 16) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0083, 39.9372, 36.7314) |
| Luminance | 0.3993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.33
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.44
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.54
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.47
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.67
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9999C #99D9D6
analogous
#D999BC #D9999C #D9B699
triadic
#D9999C #9CD999 #999CD9
tetradic
#D9999C #BCD999 #99D9D6 #B699D9
square
#D9999C #BCD999 #99D9D6 #B699D9
split-complementary
#D9999C #99D9B6 #99BCD9
monochromatic
#B44349 #C86C71 #D9999C #EAC6C7 #F7E9E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#D9999C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#D9999C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9999C
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9999C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9999C | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A29C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AE9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5939A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9999c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 153, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.077 16.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6b7b9',
500: '#d9999c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9999c; $custom-light: #e6b7b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9999c",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 153,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.188,
"s": 45.714,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74572,
"c": 0.07711,
"h": 16
},
"luminance": 0.39934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9999C
secondary
#DDEEED
accent
#B9B22D
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FCF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161111
muted
#848080