#DCBDBD#DCBDBD

#DCBDBD is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.036 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBDBD
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 189)
HSL	hsl(0, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(0, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 14.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.21, 11.02, 4.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.21, 11.76, 20.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% 0.0338 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.036 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.8977, 55.2865, 55.8084)
Luminance	0.5528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBDBD #BDDCDC

analogous

#DCBDCC #DCBDBD #DCCCBD

triadic

#DCBDBD #BDDCBD #BDBDDC

tetradic

#DCBDBD #CCDCBD #BDDCDC #CCBDDC

square

#DCBDBD #CCDCBD #BDDCDC #CCBDDC

split-complementary

#DCBDBD #BDDCCC #BDCCDC

monochromatic

#B26D6D #C79595 #DCBDBD #F1E5E5 #F4EBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DCBDBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#DCBDBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBDBD

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBDBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBDBD	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbdbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.036 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d0d0',
    500: '#dcbdbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbdbd;
$custom-light: #e7d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbdbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 30.693,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82493,
    "c": 0.03551,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBDBD

secondary

#8AB3B3

accent

#A9A93C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBDBD

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

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