#DCB8BC#DCB8BC

#DCB8BC is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.042 H 10.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB8BC
RGB	rgb(220, 184, 188)
HSL	hsl(353, 34%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(353, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 14.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, 13.54, 2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 13.83, 11.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% 0.0411 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.042 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.7325, 53.1291, 54.8863)
Luminance	0.5313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB8BC #B8DCD8

analogous

#DCB8CE #DCB8BC #DCC6B8

triadic

#DCB8BC #BCDCB8 #B8BCDC

tetradic

#DCB8BC #CEDCB8 #B8DCD8 #C6B8DC

square

#DCB8BC #CEDCB8 #B8DCD8 #C6B8DC

split-complementary

#DCB8BC #B8DCC6 #B8CEDC

monochromatic

#B4666F #C88F95 #DCB8BC #F0E1E3 #F5EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DCB8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#DCB8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB8BC

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB8BC	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 184, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.042 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7cdd0',
    500: '#dcb8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb8bc;
$custom-light: #e7cdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 33.962,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81507,
    "c": 0.04175,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB8BC

secondary

#85B4AE

accent

#ADA039

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#161314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB8BC

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

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