#DC8A94#DC8A94

#DC8A94 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.101 H 12.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A94
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 148)
HSL	hsl(353, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(353, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 32.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 32.50, 7.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 33.45, 13.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.0986 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.101 12)
XYZ	xyz(43.9506, 35.5340, 32.5551)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A94 #8ADCD2

analogous

#DC8ABD #DC8A94 #DCA98A

triadic

#DC8A94 #94DC8A #8A94DC

tetradic

#DC8A94 #BDDC8A #8ADCD2 #A98ADC

square

#DC8A94 #BDDC8A #8ADCD2 #A98ADC

split-complementary

#DC8A94 #8ADCA9 #8ABDDC

monochromatic

#B53646 #CE5B69 #DC8A94 #EAB9BF #F8E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#DC8A94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#DC8A94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A94

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A94	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA828E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.101 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9adb3',
    500: '#dc8a94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a94;
$custom-light: #e9adb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.683,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72078,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.35531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A94

secondary

#D6ECE9

accent

#C1AE24

background

#FEFAFB

surface

#FDF4F6

border

#D5CED0

text

#161011

muted

#847F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A94

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

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