#DC8A90#DC8A90

#DC8A90 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.101 H 15.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A90
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 144)
HSL	hsl(356, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(356, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 34.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.07, 32.00, 10.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.07, 33.53, 17.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% 0.097 0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.101 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6394, 35.4095, 30.9164)
Luminance	0.3541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A90 #8ADCD6

analogous

#DC8AB9 #DC8A90 #DCAD8A

triadic

#DC8A90 #90DC8A #8A90DC

tetradic

#DC8A90 #B9DC8A #8ADCD6 #AD8ADC

square

#DC8A90 #B9DC8A #8ADCD6 #AD8ADC

split-complementary

#DC8A90 #8ADCAD #8AB9DC

monochromatic

#B53640 #CE5B63 #DC8A90 #EAB9BD #F8E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#DC8A90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#DC8A90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A90

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A90	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)

#999790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA78F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB828C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.101 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9adb0',
    500: '#dc8a90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a90;
$custom-light: #e9adb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.61,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71973,
    "c": 0.10052,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A90

secondary

#D6ECEB

accent

#C1B624

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A90

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

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