#DCBCB5#DCBCB5

#DCBCB5 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.038 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBCB5
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 181)
HSL	hsl(11, 36%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(11, 18%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 17.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, 10.30, 7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 12.90, 37.04°)
OKLab	oklab(82.08% 0.0322 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(82.08% 0.038 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.8389, 54.5199, 51.2891)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBCB5 #B5D5DC

analogous

#DCB5C1 #DCBCB5 #DCCFB5

triadic

#DCBCB5 #B5DCBC #BCB5DC

tetradic

#DCBCB5 #C1DCB5 #B5D5DC #CFB5DC

square

#DCBCB5 #C1DCB5 #B5D5DC #CFB5DC

split-complementary

#DCBCB5 #B5DCCF #B5C1DC

monochromatic

#B57162 #C8968B #DCBCB5 #F0E2DF #F5ECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DCBCB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#DCBCB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBCB5

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBCB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBCB5	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BFB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC5B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbcb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.038 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d0cb',
    500: '#dcbcb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbcb5;
$custom-light: #e7d0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbcb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.769,
    "s": 35.78,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82084,
    "c": 0.03815,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBCB5

secondary

#81ABB4

accent

#99AF37

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161413

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBCB5

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

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