#DC8A97#DC8A97
#DC8A97 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.101 H 9.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 138, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 54%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 31.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.24, 32.88, 6.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.24, 33.49, 10.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% 0.0997 0.0169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.101 9.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1911, 35.6302, 33.8220) |
| Luminance | 0.3563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 1.51
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 3.61
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 3.77
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.53
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.61
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8A97 #8ADCCF
analogous
#DC8AC0 #DC8A97 #DCA68A
triadic
#DC8A97 #97DC8A #8A97DC
tetradic
#DC8A97 #C0DC8A #8ADCCF #A68ADC
square
#DC8A97 #C0DC8A #8ADCCF #A68ADC
split-complementary
#DC8A97 #8ADCA6 #8AC0DC
monochromatic
#B5364A #CE5B6D #DC8A97 #EAB9C1 #F8E7EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#DC8A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#DC8A97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8A97
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8A97 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989897
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA795
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA838F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.101 9.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9adb5',
500: '#dc8a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8a97; $custom-light: #e9adb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 138,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.488,
"s": 53.947,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72159,
"c": 0.10112,
"h": 9.6
},
"luminance": 0.35627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8A97
secondary
#D6ECE9
accent
#C1A824
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF4F6
border
#D5CED0
text
#161011
muted
#847F80