#DB998D#DB998D

#DB998D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.082 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB998D
RGB	rgb(219, 153, 141)
HSL	hsl(9, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(9, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 35.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 23.20, 16.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 28.32, 35.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% 0.0705 0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.082 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4139, 39.7686, 30.4783)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB998D #8DCFDB

analogous

#DB8DA8 #DB998D #DBC08D

triadic

#DB998D #8DDB99 #998DDB

tetradic

#DB998D #A8DB8D #8DCFDB #C08DDB

square

#DB998D #A8DB8D #8DCFDB #C08DDB

split-complementary

#DB998D #8DDBC0 #8DA8DB

monochromatic

#B54C39 #CC6F5E #DB998D #EAC3BC #F8EAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DB998D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#DB998D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB998D

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB998D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB998D	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A18C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AE8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db998d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 153, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.082 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b7ae',
    500: '#db998d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db998d;
$custom-light: #e8b7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db998d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74416,
    "c": 0.08189,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB998D

secondary

#D7E9EC

accent

#A8BF26

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB998D

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

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