#DC9EA2#DC9EA2

#DC9EA2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.074 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9EA2
RGB	rgb(220, 158, 162)
HSL	hsl(356, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(356, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 26.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, 23.63, 7.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 24.68, 16.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% 0.0718 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.074 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2646, 42.2807, 39.7942)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9EA2 #9EDCD8

analogous

#DC9EC1 #DC9EA2 #DCB99E

triadic

#DC9EA2 #A2DC9E #9EA2DC

tetradic

#DC9EA2 #C1DC9E #9EDCD8 #B99EDC

square

#DC9EA2 #C1DC9E #9EDCD8 #B99EDC

split-complementary

#DC9EA2 #9EDCB9 #9EC1DC

monochromatic

#BC444C #CC7177 #DC9EA2 #ECCBCD #F7E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DC9EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#DC9EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9EA2

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9EA2	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A7A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B2A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E898A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.074 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bbbd',
    500: '#dc9ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9ea2;
$custom-light: #e8bbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.129,
    "s": 46.97,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75957,
    "c": 0.07426,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9EA2

secondary

#DDEEED

accent

#BAB12B

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161212

muted

#848181

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9EA2

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

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