#D99C8D#D99C8D
#D99C8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.077 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 156, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 50%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 35%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 35%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.79, 20.81, 16.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.79, 26.80, 39.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.74% 0.0634 0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.74% 0.077 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3129, 40.4545, 30.6160) |
| Luminance | 0.4045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.75
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.91
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.60
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.98
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 7.48
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99C8D #8DCAD9
analogous
#D98DA4 #D99C8D #D9C28D
triadic
#D99C8D #8DD99C #9C8DD9
tetradic
#D99C8D #A4D98D #8DCAD9 #C28DD9
square
#D99C8D #A4D98D #8DCAD9 #C28DD9
split-complementary
#D99C8D #8DD9C2 #8DA4D9
monochromatic
#B1523B #CA745F #D99C8D #E8C4BB #F7EBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#D99C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#D99C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99C8D
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99C8D | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA38C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AF8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E79498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 156, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.077 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6b9ae',
500: '#d99c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99c8d; $custom-light: #e6b9ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 156,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.842,
"s": 50,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74745,
"c": 0.07673,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.40452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99C8D
secondary
#D6E7EB
accent
#A0BD28
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F