#DCBCB9#DCBCB9

#DCBCB9 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.037 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBCB9
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 185)
HSL	hsl(5, 33%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(5, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 15.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, 10.92, 5.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 12.34, 27.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% 0.0338 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.037 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.2552, 54.6865, 53.4817)
Luminance	0.5468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBCB9 #B9D9DC

analogous

#DCB9C8 #DCBCB9 #DCCEB9

triadic

#DCBCB9 #B9DCBC #BCB9DC

tetradic

#DCBCB9 #C8DCB9 #B9D9DC #CEB9DC

square

#DCBCB9 #C8DCB9 #B9D9DC #CEB9DC

split-complementary

#DCBCB9 #B9DCCE #B9C8DC

monochromatic

#B36E67 #C89590 #DCBCB9 #F0E3E2 #F5EBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DCBCB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#DCBCB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBCB9

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBCB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBCB9	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C0B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbcb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.037 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d0ce',
    500: '#dcbcb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbcb9;
$custom-light: #e7d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbcb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.143,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82191,
    "c": 0.03705,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBCB9

secondary

#86B0B4

accent

#A2AC39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFA

border

#D5D4D3

text

#161413

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBCB9

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

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