#DC8A7C#DC8A7C

#DC8A7C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.103 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A7C
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 124)
HSL	hsl(9, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(9, 44%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 43.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.63, 29.71, 20.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.63, 36.19, 34.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% 0.0892 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.103 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2439, 34.8513, 23.5670)
Luminance	0.3485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A7C #7CCEDC

analogous

#DC7C9E #DC8A7C #DCBA7C

triadic

#DC8A7C #7CDC8A #8A7CDC

tetradic

#DC8A7C #9EDC7C #7CCEDC #BA7CDC

square

#DC8A7C #9EDC7C #7CCEDC #BA7CDC

split-complementary

#DC8A7C #7CDCBA #7C9EDC

monochromatic

#AF412F #CF5F4C #DC8A7C #E9B5AC #F6E0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#DC8A7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#DC8A7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A7C

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A7C	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D957B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED7E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.103 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaada2',
    500: '#dc8a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a7c;
$custom-light: #eaada2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.75,
    "s": 57.831,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71498,
    "c": 0.10328,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A7C

secondary

#CBE5E9

accent

#ADC520

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#16100F

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A7C

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

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