#DCA99A#DCA99A
#DCA99A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.064 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCA99A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 169, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 49%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 30%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 30%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, 16.61, 14.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 22.36, 42.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.78% 0.0512 0.0386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.78% 0.064 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5370, 45.9272, 36.8212) |
| Luminance | 0.4592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.19
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.65
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.80
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.12
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.45
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCA99A #9ACDDC
analogous
#DC9AAC #DCA99A #DCCA9A
triadic
#DCA99A #9ADCA9 #A99ADC
tetradic
#DCA99A #ACDC9A #9ACDDC #CA9ADC
square
#DCA99A #ACDC9A #9ACDDC #CA9ADC
split-complementary
#DCA99A #9ADCCA #9AACDC
monochromatic
#BB5C41 #CC826D #DCA99A #ECD0C7 #F7ECE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DCA99A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#DCA99A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCA99A
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCA99A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCA99A | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AE99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B99A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8A2A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dca99a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.064 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c2b7',
500: '#dca99a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dca99a; $custom-light: #e8c2b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dca99a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 169,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.636,
"s": 48.529,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77781,
"c": 0.06411,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.45925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCA99A
secondary
#DDEAEE
accent
#9BBC2A
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF7F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161211
muted
#848180