#DC8CAA#DC8CAA
#DC8CAA is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.104 H 355.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 140, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(338, 36%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 22.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.18, 34.43, -2.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.18, 34.56, 355.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.05% 0.1034 -0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.05% 0.104 355.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1499, 36.8770, 42.7096) |
| Luminance | 0.3687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 2.95
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 3.44
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.60
Pinky
#FC86AA
ΔE00 5.96
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.42
Muted Pink
#D1768F
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8CAA #8CDCBE
analogous
#DC8CD2 #DC8CAA #DC968C
triadic
#DC8CAA #AADC8C #8CAADC
tetradic
#DC8CAA #D2DC8C #8CDCBE #968CDC
square
#DC8CAA #D2DC8C #8CDCBE #968CDC
split-complementary
#DC8CAA #8CDC96 #8CD2DC
monochromatic
#B63767 #CE5D87 #DC8CAA #EABBCD #F8E8EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#DC8CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#DC8CAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8CAA
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8CAA | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959BAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A9A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E88896
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 140, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.104 355.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8aec3',
500: '#dc8caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8caa; $custom-light: #e8aec3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 140,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 337.5,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73051,
"c": 0.10369,
"h": 355.9
},
"luminance": 0.36874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8CAA
secondary
#D7EDE5
accent
#C18625
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF4F7
border
#D5CED0
text
#161012
muted
#847F81