#DC8D87#DC8D87

#DC8D87 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.097 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8D87
RGB	rgb(220, 141, 135)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(4, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 29.32, 15.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 33.28, 28.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0887 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.097 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4151, 36.0180, 27.5825)
Luminance	0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8D87 #87D6DC

analogous

#DC87AC #DC8D87 #DCB787

triadic

#DC8D87 #87DC8D #8D87DC

tetradic

#DC8D87 #ACDC87 #87D6DC #B787DC

square

#DC8D87 #ACDC87 #87D6DC #B787DC

split-complementary

#DC8D87 #87DCB7 #87ACDC

monochromatic

#B43E35 #CE6058 #DC8D87 #EABAB6 #F8E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#DC8D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#DC8D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8D87

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8D87	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC838C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 141, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.097 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9afaa',
    500: '#dc8d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8d87;
$custom-light: #e9afaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.235,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72265,
    "c": 0.09743,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8D87

secondary

#D3EAEC

accent

#B7C223

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8D87

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

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