#DC8478#DC8478

#DC8478 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.111 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8478
RGB	rgb(220, 132, 120)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(7, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 45.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, 32.49, 20.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 38.68, 32.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0973 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.111 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1589, 33.0779, 21.9826)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8478 #78D0DC

analogous

#DC789E #DC8478 #DCB678

triadic

#DC8478 #78DC84 #8478DC

tetradic

#DC8478 #9EDC78 #78D0DC #B678DC

square

#DC8478 #9EDC78 #78D0DC #B678DC

split-complementary

#DC8478 #78DCB6 #789EDC

monochromatic

#AD3C2D #CF5847 #DC8478 #E9B0A9 #F5DDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#DC8478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#DC8478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8478

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8478	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED7881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 132, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.111 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaa99f',
    500: '#dc8478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8478;
$custom-light: #eaa99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.2,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70391,
    "c": 0.11071,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8478

secondary

#C8E4E8

accent

#B2C61F

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8478

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

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