#DCB8BB#DCB8BB
#DCB8BB is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.042 H 12.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCB8BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 184, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 34%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 16%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 15%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.93, 13.38, 3.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.93, 13.78, 13.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.48% 0.0407 0.0089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.48% 0.042 12.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6251, 53.0862, 54.3206) |
| Luminance | 0.5308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.34
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.61
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 6.90
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 7.10
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC
ΔE00 7.73
Pink
#FFC0CB
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCB8BB #B8DCD9
analogous
#DCB8CD #DCB8BB #DCC7B8
triadic
#DCB8BB #BBDCB8 #B8BBDC
tetradic
#DCB8BB #CDDCB8 #B8DCD9 #C7B8DC
square
#DCB8BB #CDDCB8 #B8DCD9 #C7B8DC
split-complementary
#DCB8BB #B8DCC7 #B8CDDC
monochromatic
#B4666C #C88F94 #DCB8BB #F0E1E2 #F5EBEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#DCB8BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#DCB8BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCB8BB
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCB8BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCB8BB | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBDBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C3BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4B5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcb8bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.042 12.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7cdcf',
500: '#dcb8bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcb8bb; $custom-light: #e7cdcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcb8bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 184,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355,
"s": 33.962,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81479,
"c": 0.04164,
"h": 12.4
},
"luminance": 0.53084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCB8BB
secondary
#85B4B0
accent
#ADA339
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFAFB
border
#D5D3D4
text
#161313
muted
#848383