#DC9DAD#DC9DAD
#DC9DAD is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.078 H 2.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 157, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 47%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 29%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 21.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.11, 25.75, 1.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.11, 25.78, 2.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.09% 0.0776 0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.09% 0.078 2.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1156, 42.3493, 45.1142) |
| Luminance | 0.4235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 0.62
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 3.78
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.96
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.46
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.58
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9DAD #9DDCCC
analogous
#DC9DCD #DC9DAD #DCAD9D
triadic
#DC9DAD #ADDC9D #9DADDC
tetradic
#DC9DAD #CDDC9D #9DDCCC #AD9DDC
square
#DC9DAD #CDDC9D #9DDCCC #AD9DDC
split-complementary
#DC9DAD #9DDCAD #9DCDDC
monochromatic
#BC4362 #CC7087 #DC9DAD #ECCAD3 #F7E8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#DC9DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#DC9DAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9DAD
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9DAD | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A7AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B2AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E799A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.078 2.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8bac5',
500: '#dc9dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9dad; $custom-light: #e8bac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 157,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.762,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76086,
"c": 0.07764,
"h": 2.4
},
"luminance": 0.42347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9DAD
secondary
#DDEEEA
accent
#BB962B
background
#FEFBFC
surface
#FDF6F8
border
#D5D0D1
text
#161112
muted
#848081