#DCA99C#DCA99C

#DCA99C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.063 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA99C
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 156)
HSL	hsl(12, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(12, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 29.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, 16.88, 13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 21.89, 39.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% 0.052 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.063 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.7049, 45.9944, 37.7057)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA99C #9CCFDC

analogous

#DC9CAF #DCA99C #DCC99C

triadic

#DCA99C #9CDCA9 #A99CDC

tetradic

#DCA99C #AFDC9C #9CCFDC #C99CDC

square

#DCA99C #AFDC9C #9CCFDC #C99CDC

split-complementary

#DCA99C #9CDCC9 #9CAFDC

monochromatic

#BB5B42 #CC826F #DCA99C #ECD0C9 #F7EBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DCA99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#DCA99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA99C

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA99C	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AF9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B99C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8A2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.063 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c2b9',
    500: '#dca99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca99c;
$custom-light: #e8c2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.187,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77829,
    "c": 0.06325,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA99C

secondary

#DDEBEE

accent

#9EBB2A

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA99C

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

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