#DC8EA0#DC8EA0
#DC8EA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.097 H 4.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 142, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 35%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 27.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, 31.95, 2.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 32.08, 5.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.09% 0.0967 0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.09% 0.097 4.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5346, 37.1028, 38.0141) |
| Luminance | 0.3710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 2.21
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 2.66
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.09
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.99
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.99
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8EA0 #8EDCCA
analogous
#DC8EC7 #DC8EA0 #DCA38E
triadic
#DC8EA0 #A0DC8E #8EA0DC
tetradic
#DC8EA0 #C7DC8E #8EDCCA #A38EDC
square
#DC8EA0 #C7DC8E #8EDCCA #A38EDC
split-complementary
#DC8EA0 #8EDCA3 #8EC7DC
monochromatic
#B73956 #CE5F79 #DC8EA0 #EABDC7 #F8E8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#DC8EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#DC8EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8EA0
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8EA0 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA99E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E98894
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.097 4.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b0bc',
500: '#dc8ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8ea0; $custom-light: #e8b0bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 142,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.154,
"s": 52.703,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7309,
"c": 0.09698,
"h": 4.7
},
"luminance": 0.371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8EA0
secondary
#D9EDE8
accent
#C09C25
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF5F6
border
#D5CFD0
text
#161012
muted
#847F81