#DC8977#DC8977

#DC8977 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.106 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8977
RGB	rgb(220, 137, 119)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(11, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, 29.73, 23.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 37.60, 37.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% 0.0888 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.106 33)
XYZ	xyz(41.7929, 34.4424, 21.8961)
Luminance	0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8977 #77CADC

analogous

#DC7798 #DC8977 #DCBC77

triadic

#DC8977 #77DC89 #8977DC

tetradic

#DC8977 #98DC77 #77CADC #BC77DC

square

#DC8977 #98DC77 #77CADC #BC77DC

split-complementary

#DC8977 #77DCBC #7798DC

monochromatic

#AC432C #CF5F46 #DC8977 #E9B3A8 #F5DDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DC8977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#DC8977 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8977

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8977	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED7D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 137, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.106 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaac9e',
    500: '#dc8977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8977;
$custom-light: #eaac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.693,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7122,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.34439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8977

secondary

#C7E2E8

accent

#A9C71F

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8977

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

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