#DC8A99#DC8A99
#DC8A99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.101 H 8.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 138, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 54%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 30.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.29, 33.14, 5.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.29, 33.56, 9.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% 0.1005 0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.101 8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3549, 35.6957, 34.6846) |
| Luminance | 0.3569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 1.90
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 3.08
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 3.16
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.70
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.78
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8A99 #8ADCCD
analogous
#DC8AC2 #DC8A99 #DCA48A
triadic
#DC8A99 #99DC8A #8A99DC
tetradic
#DC8A99 #C2DC8A #8ADCCD #A48ADC
square
#DC8A99 #C2DC8A #8ADCCD #A48ADC
split-complementary
#DC8A99 #8ADCA4 #8AC2DC
monochromatic
#B5364E #CE5B70 #DC8A99 #EAB9C2 #F8E7EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#DC8A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#DC8A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8A99
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8A99 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA797
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA838F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 138, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.101 8.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9adb7',
500: '#dc8a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8a99; $custom-light: #e9adb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 138,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.024,
"s": 53.947,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72214,
"c": 0.10145,
"h": 8
},
"luminance": 0.35693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8A99
secondary
#D6ECE8
accent
#C1A524
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF4F6
border
#D5CED0
text
#161011
muted
#847F80