#DD9CA2#DD9CA2
#DD9CA2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.078 H 13.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD9CA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 156, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 49%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 29%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 26.7%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.71, 25.08, 6.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.71, 25.93, 14.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.71% 0.0762 0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.71% 0.078 13) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2299, 41.7605, 39.6956) |
| Luminance | 0.4176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.24
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.56
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.83
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.04
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 5.91
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD9CA2 #9CDDD7
analogous
#DD9CC3 #DD9CA2 #DDB79C
triadic
#DD9CA2 #A2DD9C #9CA2DD
tetradic
#DD9CA2 #C3DD9C #9CDDD7 #B79CDD
square
#DD9CA2 #C3DD9C #9CDDD7 #B79CDD
split-complementary
#DD9CA2 #9CDDB7 #9CC3DD
monochromatic
#BE414D #CD6E77 #DD9CA2 #EDCACD #F7E8EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#DD9CA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#DD9CA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DD9CA2
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD9CA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD9CA2 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A6A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B2A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9969E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd9ca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 156, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.078 13.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9b9bd',
500: '#dd9ca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd9ca2; $custom-light: #e9b9bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd9ca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 156,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.462,
"s": 48.872,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75705,
"c": 0.07815,
"h": 13
},
"luminance": 0.41758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD9CA2
secondary
#DDEEED
accent
#BCAF29
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161112
muted
#848081