#DCA8A9#DCA8A9

#DCA8A9 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.061 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA8A9
RGB	rgb(220, 168, 169)
HSL	hsl(359, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(359, 24%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 23.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, 19.23, 6.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 20.43, 19.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% 0.0587 0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.061 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6799, 46.0878, 43.7548)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA8A9 #A8DCDB

analogous

#DCA8C3 #DCA8A9 #DCC1A8

triadic

#DCA8A9 #A9DCA8 #A8A9DC

tetradic

#DCA8A9 #C3DCA8 #A8DCDB #C1A8DC

square

#DCA8A9 #C3DCA8 #A8DCDB #C1A8DC

split-complementary

#DCA8A9 #A8DCC1 #A8C3DC

monochromatic

#B95153 #CA7C7E #DCA8A9 #EED4D4 #F6E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DCA8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#DCA8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA8A9

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA8A9	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AFA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB9A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7A3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 168, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.061 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c2c2',
    500: '#dca8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca8a9;
$custom-light: #e7c2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.846,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77976,
    "c": 0.06143,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA8A9

secondary

#DEEDED

accent

#B6B330

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FCF7F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161212

muted

#848181

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA8A9

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

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