#DDB9B4#DDB9B4

#DDB9B4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.042 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDB9B4
RGB	rgb(221, 185, 180)
HSL	hsl(7, 38%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(7, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 18.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, 12.11, 7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 14.17, 31.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.57% 0.0375 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(81.57% 0.042 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.4060, 53.3672, 50.5535)
Luminance	0.5336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDB9B4 #B4D8DD

analogous

#DDB4C3 #DDB9B4 #DDCDB4

triadic

#DDB9B4 #B4DDB9 #B9B4DD

tetradic

#DDB9B4 #C3DDB4 #B4D8DD #CDB4DD

square

#DDB9B4 #C3DDB4 #B4D8DD #CDB4DD

split-complementary

#DDB9B4 #B4DDCD #B4C3DD

monochromatic

#B76A60 #CA928A #DDB9B4 #F0E0DE #F5EBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DDB9B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#DDB9B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDB9B4

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDB9B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDB9B4	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BDB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C4B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddb9b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 185, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.042 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ceca',
    500: '#ddb9b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddb9b4;
$custom-light: #e8ceca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddb9b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.317,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81573,
    "c": 0.04225,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDB9B4

secondary

#80AFB5

accent

#A1B135

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFAF9

border

#D5D3D2

text

#161313

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDB9B4

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

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