#DCBEC5#DCBEC5

#DCBEC5 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.035 H 2.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBEC5
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 197)
HSL	hsl(346, 30%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(346, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 10.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, 11.80, 0.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 11.81, 2.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.91% 0.0353 0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(82.91% 0.035 2.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.0060, 56.0751, 60.5804)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBEC5 #BEDCD5

analogous

#DCBED4 #DCBEC5 #DCC6BE

triadic

#DCBEC5 #C5DCBE #BEC5DC

tetradic

#DCBEC5 #D4DCBE #BEDCD5 #C6BEDC

square

#DCBEC5 #D4DCBE #BEDCD5 #C6BEDC

split-complementary

#DCBEC5 #BEDCC6 #BED4DC

monochromatic

#B16E7E #C796A2 #DCBEC5 #F1E6E8 #F4EBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DCBEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#DCBEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBEC5

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBEC5	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C2C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C7C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.035 2.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d1d6',
    500: '#dcbec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbec5;
$custom-light: #e7d1d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82911,
    "c": 0.03534,
    "h": 2.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBEC5

secondary

#8BB3AA

accent

#A9903D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBEC5

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

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