#DC8495#DC8495

#DC8495 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.110 H 7.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8495
RGB	rgb(220, 132, 149)
HSL	hsl(348, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(348, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 32.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, 35.80, 5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 36.23, 8.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.1086 0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.11 7.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1929, 33.8915, 32.6948)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8495 #84DCCB

analogous

#DC84C1 #DC8495 #DC9F84

triadic

#DC8495 #95DC84 #8495DC

tetradic

#DC8495 #C1DC84 #84DCCB #9F84DC

square

#DC8495 #C1DC84 #84DCCB #9F84DC

split-complementary

#DC8495 #84DC9F #84C1DC

monochromatic

#B3334C #CE546C #DC8495 #EAB4BE #F7E3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#DC8495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#DC8495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8495

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8495	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB7C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 132, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.110 7.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9a9b4',
    500: '#dc8495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8495;
$custom-light: #e9a9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.409,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71104,
    "c": 0.10956,
    "h": 7.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8495

secondary

#D1EBE6

accent

#C3A422

background

#FEFAFB

surface

#FDF4F6

border

#D5CED0

text

#161011

muted

#847F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8495

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

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