#DC969E#DC969E

#DC969E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.085 H 11.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC969E
RGB	rgb(220, 150, 158)
HSL	hsl(353, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(353, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 28.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, 27.39, 6.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 28.16, 13.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% 0.0831 0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.085 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.5943, 39.4999, 37.5112)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC969E #96DCD4

analogous

#DC96C1 #DC969E #DCB196

triadic

#DC969E #9EDC96 #969EDC

tetradic

#DC969E #C1DC96 #96DCD4 #B196DC

square

#DC969E #C1DC96 #96DCD4 #B196DC

split-complementary

#DC969E #96DCB1 #96C1DC

monochromatic

#BA3E4C #CD6874 #DC969E #EBC4C8 #F7E8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC969E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#DC969E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC969E

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC969E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC969E	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AE9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc969e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 150, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.085 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b5ba',
    500: '#dc969e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc969e;
$custom-light: #e8b5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc969e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.143,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74421,
    "c": 0.0849,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC969E

secondary

#DDEEEC

accent

#BDAC28

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC969E

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

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