#DCB5AA#DCB5AA

#DCB5AA is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.048 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB5AA
RGB	rgb(220, 181, 170)
HSL	hsl(13, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(13, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 22.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, 12.39, 10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 16.50, 41.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% 0.0387 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.048 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.2952, 51.1677, 45.0914)
Luminance	0.5117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB5AA #AAD1DC

analogous

#DCAAB8 #DCB5AA #DCCEAA

triadic

#DCB5AA #AADCB5 #B5AADC

tetradic

#DCB5AA #B8DCAA #AAD1DC #CEAADC

square

#DCB5AA #B8DCAA #AAD1DC #CEAADC

split-complementary

#DCB5AA #AADCCE #AAB8DC

monochromatic

#B86A53 #CA8F7F #DCB5AA #EEDBD5 #F6ECE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DCB5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#DCB5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB5AA

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB5AA	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB9A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C1AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 181, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.048 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cbc3',
    500: '#dcb5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb5aa;
$custom-light: #e7cbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.2,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80452,
    "c": 0.04799,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB5AA

secondary

#76A6B4

accent

#98B531

background

#FEFDFD

surface

#FCF9F9

border

#D5D2D2

text

#161312

muted

#848282

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB5AA

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

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