#DC8772#DC8772

#DC8772 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.110 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8772
RGB	rgb(220, 135, 114)
HSL	hsl(12, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(12, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 48.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, 30.30, 25.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 39.33, 39.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% 0.0901 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.11 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2188, 33.7621, 20.2622)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8772 #72C7DC

analogous

#DC7292 #DC8772 #DCBC72

triadic

#DC8772 #72DC87 #8772DC

tetradic

#DC8772 #92DC72 #72C7DC #BC72DC

square

#DC8772 #92DC72 #72C7DC #BC72DC

split-complementary

#DC8772 #72DCBC #7292DC

monochromatic

#AA432A #D05D41 #DC8772 #E8B1A3 #F4DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#DC8772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#DC8772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8772

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8772	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED7A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 135, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.110 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaab9a',
    500: '#dc8772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8772;
$custom-light: #eaab9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.887,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70776,
    "c": 0.10952,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8772

secondary

#C3E0E7

accent

#A6C81E

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8772

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

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