#DC8A91#DC8A91

#DC8A91 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.101 H 14.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A91
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 145)
HSL	hsl(355, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(355, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 34.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, 32.12, 9.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 33.50, 16.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72% 0.0974 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.101 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.7162, 35.4402, 31.3207)
Luminance	0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A91 #8ADCD5

analogous

#DC8ABA #DC8A91 #DCAC8A

triadic

#DC8A91 #91DC8A #8A91DC

tetradic

#DC8A91 #BADC8A #8ADCD5 #AC8ADC

square

#DC8A91 #BADC8A #8ADCD5 #AC8ADC

split-complementary

#DC8A91 #8ADCAC #8ABADC

monochromatic

#B53641 #CE5B65 #DC8A91 #EAB9BD #F8E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#DC8A91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#DC8A91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A91

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A91	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB828D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.101 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9adb1',
    500: '#dc8a91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a91;
$custom-light: #e9adb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.878,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71999,
    "c": 0.10055,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A91

secondary

#D6ECEA

accent

#C1B424

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F5

border

#D5CECF

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A91

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

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