#DCA197#DCA197

#DCA197 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.072 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA197
RGB	rgb(220, 161, 151)
HSL	hsl(9, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(9, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 31.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 20.53, 13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 24.75, 33.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% 0.0628 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.072 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8472, 42.9425, 35.0407)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA197 #97D2DC

analogous

#DC97AF #DCA197 #DCC497

triadic

#DCA197 #97DCA1 #A197DC

tetradic

#DCA197 #AFDC97 #97D2DC #C497DC

square

#DCA197 #AFDC97 #97D2DC #C497DC

split-complementary

#DCA197 #97DCC4 #97AFDC

monochromatic

#BA503F #CD7869 #DCA197 #EBCAC5 #F7EAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DCA197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#DCA197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA197

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA197	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.072 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bdb5',
    500: '#dca197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca197;
$custom-light: #e8bdb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.696,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76222,
    "c": 0.07222,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA197

secondary

#DDECEE

accent

#A7BD29

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA197

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

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