#DC9FA0#DC9FA0
#DC9FA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.073 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 159, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 47%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 28%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 27.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.25, 22.81, 8.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.25, 24.34, 20.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.09% 0.0695 0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.09% 0.073 17.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2595, 42.5527, 38.9224) |
| Luminance | 0.4255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.86
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.98
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.79
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.13
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.75
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9FA0 #9FDCDB
analogous
#DC9FBF #DC9FA0 #DCBD9F
triadic
#DC9FA0 #A0DC9F #9FA0DC
tetradic
#DC9FA0 #BFDC9F #9FDCDB #BD9FDC
square
#DC9FA0 #BFDC9F #9FDCDB #BD9FDC
split-complementary
#DC9FA0 #9FDCBD #9FBFDC
monochromatic
#BB4547 #CC7274 #DC9FA0 #ECCCCC #F7E9E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#DC9FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#DC9FA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9FA0
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9FA0 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA8A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B39F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E899A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.073 17.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8bbbc',
500: '#dc9fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9fa0; $custom-light: #e8bbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 159,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.016,
"s": 46.565,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76085,
"c": 0.07297,
"h": 17.8
},
"luminance": 0.4255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9FA0
secondary
#DDEEEE
accent
#BAB72C
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161212
muted
#848181