#DC8D8A#DC8D8A

#DC8D8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.097 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC8D8A
RGBrgb(220, 141, 138)
HSLhsl(2, 54%, 70%)
HSVhsv(2, 37%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.9%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.60, 29.67, 14.16)
CIE-LCHlch(66.60, 32.88, 25.52°)
OKLaboklab(72.34% 0.0899 0.0365)
OKLCHoklch(72.34% 0.097 22.1)
XYZxyz(43.6293, 36.1037, 28.7106)
Luminance0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC8D8A #8AD9DC
analogous
#DC8AB0 #DC8D8A #DCB68A
triadic
#DC8D8A #8ADC8D #8D8ADC
tetradic
#DC8D8A #B0DC8A #8AD9DC #B68ADC
square
#DC8D8A #B0DC8A #8AD9DC #B68ADC
split-complementary
#DC8D8A #8ADCB6 #8AB0DC
monochromatic
#B53B36 #CE5F5B #DC8D8A #EABBB9 #F8E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#DC8D8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22
#DC8D8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8D8A
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC8D8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC8D8A1.002.558.228.22
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2221.001.001.00
##0000008.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9989
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A889
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB848D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc8d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 141, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.097 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9afac',
    500: '#dc8d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc8d8a;
$custom-light: #e9afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc8d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.195,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72337,
    "c": 0.09698,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC8D8A
secondary
#D6EBEC
accent
#BCC124
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#161010
muted
#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8D8A

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

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#DC8D8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva