#DC8A70#DC8A70
#DC8A70 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.108 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8A70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 138, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 49%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 49.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.41, 28.51, 27.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.41, 39.29, 43.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.25% 0.0844 0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.25% 0.108 38.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5307, 34.5661, 19.8107) |
| Luminance | 0.3456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.58
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.82
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.25
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.05
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 7.54
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8A70 #70C2DC
analogous
#DC708C #DC8A70 #DCC070
triadic
#DC8A70 #70DC8A #8A70DC
tetradic
#DC8A70 #8CDC70 #70C2DC #C070DC
square
#DC8A70 #8CDC70 #70C2DC #C070DC
split-complementary
#DC8A70 #70DCC0 #708CDC
monochromatic
#A84829 #D0623F #DC8A70 #E8B2A1 #F4DAD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#DC8A70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#DC8A70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8A70
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8A70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8A70 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E946E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A66F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED7D83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8a70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.108 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaad99',
500: '#dc8a70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8a70; $custom-light: #eaad99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8a70",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 138,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.444,
"s": 60.674,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71253,
"c": 0.10763,
"h": 38.3
},
"luminance": 0.34562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8A70
secondary
#C2DDE6
accent
#9FC81D
background
#FEFAF9
surface
#FDF4F2
border
#D5CECC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E