#DCA08E#DCA08E
#DCA08E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.076 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA08E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 160, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 35%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 35.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.09, 19.93, 18.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.09, 26.98, 42.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.83% 0.0608 0.0464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.83% 0.076 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9700, 42.3131, 31.2792) |
| Luminance | 0.4231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 2.90
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.00
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.21
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.27
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.67
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA08E #8ECADC
analogous
#DC8EA3 #DCA08E #DCC78E
triadic
#DCA08E #8EDCA0 #A08EDC
tetradic
#DCA08E #A3DC8E #8ECADC #C78EDC
square
#DCA08E #A3DC8E #8ECADC #C78EDC
split-complementary
#DCA08E #8EDCC7 #8EA3DC
monochromatic
#B75639 #CE795F #DCA08E #EAC7BD #F8EBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#DCA08E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#DCA08E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA08E
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA08E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA08E | 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)
#AEA78D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB38E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA979B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca08e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.076 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8bcaf',
500: '#dca08e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca08e; $custom-light: #e8bcaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca08e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 160,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 52.703,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75826,
"c": 0.07647,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.4231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA08E
secondary
#D9E8ED
accent
#9CC025
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161210
muted
#84817F