#DCA09C#DCA09C

#DCA09C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.072 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA09C
RGB	rgb(220, 160, 156)
HSL	hsl(4, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(4, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 29.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 21.73, 10.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 24.31, 26.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% 0.0663 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.072 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.0879, 42.7603, 37.1667)
Luminance	0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA09C #9CD8DC

analogous

#DC9CB8 #DCA09C #DCC09C

triadic

#DCA09C #9CDCA0 #A09CDC

tetradic

#DCA09C #B8DC9C #9CD8DC #C09CDC

square

#DCA09C #B8DC9C #9CD8DC #C09CDC

split-complementary

#DCA09C #9CDCC0 #9CB8DC

monochromatic

#BB4A42 #CC756F #DCA09C #ECCBC9 #F7E9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DCA09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#DCA09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA09C

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA09C	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB39B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 160, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.072 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bcb9',
    500: '#dca09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca09c;
$custom-light: #e8bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.75,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76163,
    "c": 0.07215,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA09C

secondary

#DDEDEE

accent

#B2BB2A

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA09C

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

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