#DB9C8A#DB9C8A
#DB9C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.080 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 156, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 53%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 37%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, 21.22, 18.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 28.34, 41.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.89% 0.0645 0.0479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.89% 0.08 36.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6909, 40.6749, 29.4843) |
| Luminance | 0.4067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 2.73
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.62
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.73
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.49
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.20
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9C8A #8AC9DB
analogous
#DB8AA1 #DB9C8A #DBC48A
triadic
#DB9C8A #8ADB9C #9C8ADB
tetradic
#DB9C8A #A1DB8A #8AC9DB #C48ADB
square
#DB9C8A #A1DB8A #8AC9DB #C48ADB
split-complementary
#DB9C8A #8ADBC4 #8AA1DB
monochromatic
#B35337 #CD745B #DB9C8A #E9C4B9 #F8EBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#DB9C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#DB9C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9C8A
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9C8A | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB089
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E99397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 156, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.080 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b9ac',
500: '#db9c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9c8a; $custom-light: #e8b9ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 156,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74893,
"c": 0.08029,
"h": 36.6
},
"luminance": 0.40672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9C8A
secondary
#D5E7EC
accent
#9EC025
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F