#DCB9BF#DCB9BF

#DCB9BF is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.041 H 6.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB9BF
RGB	rgb(220, 185, 191)
HSL	hsl(350, 33%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(350, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 13.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, 13.48, 1.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 13.59, 7.00°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% 0.0407 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.041 6.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.2678, 53.6768, 56.6767)
Luminance	0.5367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB9BF #B9DCD6

analogous

#DCB9D1 #DCB9BF #DCC5B9

triadic

#DCB9BF #BFDCB9 #B9BFDC

tetradic

#DCB9BF #D1DCB9 #B9DCD6 #C5B9DC

square

#DCB9BF #D1DCB9 #B9DCD6 #C5B9DC

split-complementary

#DCB9BF #B9DCC5 #B9D1DC

monochromatic

#B36774 #C8909A #DCB9BF #F0E2E4 #F5EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DCB9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#DCB9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB9BF

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB9BF	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 185, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.041 6.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ced2',
    500: '#dcb9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb9bf;
$custom-light: #e7ced2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.714,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81783,
    "c": 0.04092,
    "h": 6.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB9BF

secondary

#86B4AC

accent

#AC9839

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#161314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB9BF

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

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