#DC8A7D#DC8A7D

#DC8A7D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.103 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A7D
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 125)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(8, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 43.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, 29.81, 20.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 35.98, 34.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0896 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.103 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3075, 34.8768, 23.9017)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A7D #7DCFDC

analogous

#DC7D9F #DC8A7D #DCBA7D

triadic

#DC8A7D #7DDC8A #8A7DDC

tetradic

#DC8A7D #9FDC7D #7DCFDC #BA7DDC

square

#DC8A7D #9FDC7D #7DCFDC #BA7DDC

split-complementary

#DC8A7D #7DDCBA #7D9FDC

monochromatic

#AF412F #CF5F4D #DC8A7D #E9B5AD #F6E1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#DC8A7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#DC8A7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A7D

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A7D	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	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)

#9C957C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A67C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC7F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.103 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaada2',
    500: '#dc8a7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a7d;
$custom-light: #eaada2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.211,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7152,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A7D

secondary

#CCE5E9

accent

#AFC520

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F3

border

#D5CECD

text

#16100F

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A7D

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

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