#DC8EA5#DC8EA5
#DC8EA5 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.098 H 0.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC8EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 142, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 35%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 25%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.49, 32.65, 0.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.49, 32.65, 0.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.24% 0.0985 0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.24% 0.098 0.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9808, 37.2812, 40.3642) |
| Luminance | 0.3728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 2.20
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 2.31
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.22
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.58
Pinky
#FC86AA
ΔE00 6.00
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC8EA5 #8EDCC5
analogous
#DC8ECC #DC8EA5 #DC9E8E
triadic
#DC8EA5 #A5DC8E #8EA5DC
tetradic
#DC8EA5 #CCDC8E #8EDCC5 #9E8EDC
square
#DC8EA5 #CCDC8E #8EDCC5 #9E8EDC
split-complementary
#DC8EA5 #8EDC9E #8ECCDC
monochromatic
#B7395E #CE5F80 #DC8EA5 #EABDCA #F8E8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#DC8EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#DC8EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC8EA5
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC8EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC8EA5 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999CA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACAAA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E88996
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc8ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 142, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.098 0.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b0bf',
500: '#dc8ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc8ea5; $custom-light: #e8b0bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc8ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 142,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.308,
"s": 52.703,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73236,
"c": 0.09849,
"h": 0.7
},
"luminance": 0.37278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC8EA5
secondary
#D9EDE7
accent
#C09225
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF5F7
border
#D5CFD0
text
#161012
muted
#847F81