#DC8A8F#DC8A8F

#DC8A8F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.101 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A8F
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 143)
HSL	hsl(356, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(356, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 35%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 31.87, 10.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 33.58, 18.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% 0.0966 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.101 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5633, 35.3791, 30.5157)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A8F #8ADCD7

analogous

#DC8AB8 #DC8A8F #DCAE8A

triadic

#DC8A8F #8FDC8A #8A8FDC

tetradic

#DC8A8F #B8DC8A #8ADCD7 #AE8ADC

square

#DC8A8F #B8DC8A #8ADCD7 #AE8ADC

split-complementary

#DC8A8F #8ADCAE #8AB8DC

monochromatic

#B5363E #CE5B62 #DC8A8F #EAB9BC #F8E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#DC8A8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#DC8A8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A8F

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A8F	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99978F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA78E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB818C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.101 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9adaf',
    500: '#dc8a8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a8f;
$custom-light: #e9adaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.341,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71947,
    "c": 0.1005,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A8F

secondary

#D6ECEB

accent

#C1B824

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A8F

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

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