#DC8488#DC8488

#DC8488 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.108 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8488
RGB	rgb(220, 132, 136)
HSL	hsl(357, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(357, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 38.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, 34.22, 12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 36.41, 19.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% 0.1036 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.108 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2123, 33.4992, 27.5306)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8488 #84DCD8

analogous

#DC84B4 #DC8488 #DCAC84

triadic

#DC8488 #88DC84 #8488DC

tetradic

#DC8488 #B4DC84 #84DCD8 #AC84DC

square

#DC8488 #B4DC84 #84DCD8 #AC84DC

split-complementary

#DC8488 #84DCAC #84B4DC

monochromatic

#B33339 #CE545A #DC8488 #EAB4B6 #F7E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DC8488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#DC8488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8488

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8488	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA386

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC7A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 132, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.108 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9a9aa',
    500: '#dc8488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8488;
$custom-light: #e9a9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70762,
    "c": 0.10849,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8488

secondary

#D1EBEA

accent

#C3BC22

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8488

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

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