#DC9686#DC9686

#DC9686 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.088 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9686
RGB	rgb(220, 150, 134)
HSL	hsl(11, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(11, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 39.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, 24.37, 19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 30.98, 38.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% 0.0737 0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.088 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7264, 38.7527, 27.6739)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9686 #86CCDC

analogous

#DC86A1 #DC9686 #DCC186

triadic

#DC9686 #86DC96 #9686DC

tetradic

#DC9686 #A1DC86 #86CCDC #C186DC

square

#DC9686 #A1DC86 #86CCDC #C186DC

split-complementary

#DC9686 #86DCC1 #86A1DC

monochromatic

#B44C34 #CE6D57 #DC9686 #EABFB5 #F7E8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DC9686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#DC9686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9686

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9686	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AD85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB8C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 150, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.088 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b5a9',
    500: '#dc9686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9686;
$custom-light: #e9b5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.163,
    "s": 55.128,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73828,
    "c": 0.08828,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9686

secondary

#D3E7EB

accent

#A5C323

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9686

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

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