#DC8EA1#DC8EA1

#DC8EA1 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.097 H 3.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8EA1
RGB	rgb(220, 142, 161)
HSL	hsl(345, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(345, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 26.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 32.09, 2.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 32.17, 4.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% 0.097 0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.097 3.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.6224, 37.1379, 38.4767)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8EA1 #8EDCC9

analogous

#DC8EC8 #DC8EA1 #DCA28E

triadic

#DC8EA1 #A1DC8E #8EA1DC

tetradic

#DC8EA1 #C8DC8E #8EDCC9 #A28EDC

square

#DC8EA1 #C8DC8E #8EDCC9 #A28EDC

split-complementary

#DC8EA1 #8EDCA2 #8EC8DC

monochromatic

#B73957 #CE5F7A #DC8EA1 #EABDC8 #F8E8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#DC8EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#DC8EA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8EA1

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8EA1	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA99F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E98995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.097 3.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b0bc',
    500: '#dc8ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8ea1;
$custom-light: #e8b0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.385,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73119,
    "c": 0.09725,
    "h": 3.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8EA1

secondary

#D9EDE8

accent

#C09A25

background

#FEFAFB

surface

#FDF5F6

border

#D5CFD0

text

#161012

muted

#847F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8EA1

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

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