#DC797E#DC797E
#DC797E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.123 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC797E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 121, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 45%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 42.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.00, 38.87, 14.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.00, 41.50, 20.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.73% 0.1174 0.0373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.73% 0.123 17.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1207, 30.4005, 23.4895) |
| Luminance | 0.3040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 3.66
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.38
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.95
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.44
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 5.67
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC797E #79DCD7
analogous
#DC79B0 #DC797E #DCA679
triadic
#DC797E #7EDC79 #797EDC
tetradic
#DC797E #B0DC79 #79DCD7 #A679DC
square
#DC797E #B0DC79 #79DCD7 #A679DC
split-complementary
#DC797E #79DCA6 #79B0DC
monochromatic
#AD2D34 #CF484F #DC797E #E9AAAD #F5DADB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#DC797E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#DC797E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC797E
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC797E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC797E | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8A7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69D7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED6D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc797e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 121, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.123 17.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaa1a3',
500: '#dc797e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc797e; $custom-light: #eaa1a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc797e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 121,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.97,
"s": 58.58,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68732,
"c": 0.12312,
"h": 17.6
},
"luminance": 0.30397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC797E
secondary
#C9E8E7
accent
#C6BE1F
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F3
border
#D5CECD
text
#170F0F
muted
#857F7F