#DC8A83#DC8A83

#DC8A83 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.102 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A83
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 131)
HSL	hsl(5, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(5, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 40.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 30.47, 16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 34.86, 29.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.092 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.102 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7024, 35.0347, 25.9817)
Luminance	0.3503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A83 #83D5DC

analogous

#DC83A9 #DC8A83 #DCB783

triadic

#DC8A83 #83DC8A #8A83DC

tetradic

#DC8A83 #A9DC83 #83D5DC #B783DC

square

#DC8A83 #A9DC83 #83D5DC #B783DC

split-complementary

#DC8A83 #83DCB7 #83A9DC

monochromatic

#B23C32 #CF5D53 #DC8A83 #E9B7B3 #F7E4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#DC8A83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#DC8A83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A83

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A83	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC7F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.102 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ada7',
    500: '#dc8a83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a83;
$custom-light: #e9ada7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.719,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71655,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A83

secondary

#D0E8EB

accent

#B7C422

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#16100F

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A83

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

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