#DC8487#DC8487

#DC8487 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.109 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8487
RGB	rgb(220, 132, 135)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(358, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, 34.11, 12.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 36.49, 20.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% 0.1032 0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.109 18)
XYZ	xyz(42.1416, 33.4710, 27.1580)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8487 #84DCD9

analogous

#DC84B3 #DC8487 #DCAD84

triadic

#DC8487 #87DC84 #8487DC

tetradic

#DC8487 #B3DC84 #84DCD9 #AD84DC

square

#DC8487 #B3DC84 #84DCD9 #AD84DC

split-complementary

#DC8487 #84DCAD #84B3DC

monochromatic

#B33337 #CE5459 #DC8487 #EAB4B5 #F7E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DC8487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#DC8487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8487

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8487	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC7A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 132, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.109 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9a9a9',
    500: '#dc8487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8487;
$custom-light: #e9a9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.955,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70737,
    "c": 0.10851,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.33467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8487

secondary

#D1EBEA

accent

#C3BE22

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8487

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

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