#DCB4B8#DCB4B8

#DCB4B8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.047 H 11.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB4B8
RGB	rgb(220, 180, 184)
HSL	hsl(354, 36%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(354, 18%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 16.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, 15.05, 3.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 15.43, 12.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% 0.0457 0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.047 11.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.4881, 51.3207, 52.3738)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB4B8 #B4DCD8

analogous

#DCB4CC #DCB4B8 #DCC4B4

triadic

#DCB4B8 #B8DCB4 #B4B8DC

tetradic

#DCB4B8 #CCDCB4 #B4DCD8 #C4B4DC

square

#DCB4B8 #CCDCB4 #B4DCD8 #C4B4DC

split-complementary

#DCB4B8 #B4DCC4 #B4CCDC

monochromatic

#B56169 #C98A90 #DCB4B8 #EFDEE0 #F5EAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DCB4B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#DCB4B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB4B8

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB4B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB4B8	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABAB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C0B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb4b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 180, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.047 11.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cacd',
    500: '#dcb4b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb4b8;
$custom-light: #e7cacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb4b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80635,
    "c": 0.0466,
    "h": 11.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB4B8

secondary

#80B4AF

accent

#AFA336

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FA

border

#D5D2D3

text

#161313

muted

#848283

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB4B8

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

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