#DC8A96#DC8A96

#DC8A96 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.101 H 10.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8A96
RGB	rgb(220, 138, 150)
HSL	hsl(351, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(351, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 31.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, 32.75, 6.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 33.46, 11.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% 0.0993 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.101 10.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.1102, 35.5979, 33.3961)
Luminance	0.3559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8A96 #8ADCD0

analogous

#DC8ABF #DC8A96 #DCA78A

triadic

#DC8A96 #96DC8A #8A96DC

tetradic

#DC8A96 #BFDC8A #8ADCD0 #A78ADC

square

#DC8A96 #BFDC8A #8ADCD0 #A78ADC

split-complementary

#DC8A96 #8ADCA7 #8ABFDC

monochromatic

#B53649 #CE5B6C #DC8A96 #EAB9C0 #F8E7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#DC8A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#DC8A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8A96

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8A96	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA838E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.101 10.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9adb4',
    500: '#dc8a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8a96;
$custom-light: #e9adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.22,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72132,
    "c": 0.10098,
    "h": 10.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8A96

secondary

#D6ECE9

accent

#C1AA24

background

#FEFAFB

surface

#FDF4F6

border

#D5CED0

text

#161011

muted

#847F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8A96

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

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