#DC897D#DC897D
#DC897D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.104 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC897D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 137, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 58%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 43%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 43.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.43, 30.35, 19.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.43, 36.25, 33.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.35% 0.0912 0.0501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.35% 0.104 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1647, 34.5911, 23.8541) |
| Luminance | 0.3459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.60
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.99
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.04
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.10
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.50
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC897D #7DD0DC
analogous
#DC7DA0 #DC897D #DCB97D
triadic
#DC897D #7DDC89 #897DDC
tetradic
#DC897D #A0DC7D #7DD0DC #B97DDC
square
#DC897D #A0DC7D #7DD0DC #B97DDC
split-complementary
#DC897D #7DDCB9 #7DA0DC
monochromatic
#AF3F2F #CF5D4D #DC897D #E9B5AD #F6E1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#DC897D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#DC897D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC897D
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC897D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC897D | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C957C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A57C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC7E86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc897d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 137, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.104 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaaca2',
500: '#dc897d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc897d; $custom-light: #eaaca2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc897d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 137,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.579,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71348,
"c": 0.10406,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.34588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC897D
secondary
#CCE5E9
accent
#B0C520
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F3
border
#D5CECD
text
#16100F
muted
#847F7F