#DB9CA8#DB9CA8
#DB9CA8 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.077 H 6.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB9CA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 156, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 47%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 29%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 23.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.64, 25.19, 3.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.64, 25.39, 7.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% 0.0762 0.0087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.077 6.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1705, 41.6668, 42.5434) |
| Luminance | 0.4166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 1.12
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 3.71
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.12
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.14
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.16
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB9CA8 #9CDBCF
analogous
#DB9CC7 #DB9CA8 #DBAF9C
triadic
#DB9CA8 #A8DB9C #9CA8DB
tetradic
#DB9CA8 #C7DB9C #9CDBCF #AF9CDB
square
#DB9CA8 #C7DB9C #9CDBCF #AF9CDB
split-complementary
#DB9CA8 #9CDBAF #9CC7DB
monochromatic
#B9435A #CB6F81 #DB9CA8 #EBC9CF #F7E9EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#DB9CA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#DB9CA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB9CA8
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB9CA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB9CA8 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A6A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B1A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E697A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db9ca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 156, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.077 6.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b9c1',
500: '#db9ca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db9ca8; $custom-light: #e7b9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db9ca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 156,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.571,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75656,
"c": 0.07666,
"h": 6.5
},
"luminance": 0.41664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB9CA8
secondary
#DDEEEB
accent
#BA9F2C
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161112
muted
#848081