#DCA8A1#DCA8A1

#DCA8A1 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.063 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA8A1
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 161)
HSL	hsl(7, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(7, 27%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 26.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, 18.09, 11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 21.18, 31.34°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% 0.0555 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.063 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.9517, 45.7966, 39.9198)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA8A1 #A1D5DC

analogous

#DCA1B8 #DCA8A1 #DCC6A1

triadic

#DCA8A1 #A1DCA8 #A8A1DC

tetradic

#DCA8A1 #B8DCA1 #A1D5DC #C6A1DC

square

#DCA8A1 #B8DCA1 #A1D5DC #C6A1DC

split-complementary

#DCA8A1 #A1DCC6 #A1B8DC

monochromatic

#BB5548 #CB7F74 #DCA8A1 #EDD1CE #F7EAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DCA8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#DCA8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA8A1

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA8A1	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AEA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB8A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.063 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c2bc',
    500: '#dca8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca8a1;
$custom-light: #e8c2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.119,
    "s": 45.736,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77767,
    "c": 0.06253,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA8A1

secondary

#DDECEE

accent

#A8B92D

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161212

muted

#848181

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA8A1

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

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