#DDBDB8#DDBDB8

#DDBDB8 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.037 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDBDB8
RGB	rgb(221, 189, 184)
HSL	hsl(8, 35%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(8, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 16.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.17, 10.60, 6.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.17, 12.56, 32.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% 0.033 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.037 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.6680, 55.2297, 53.0134)
Luminance	0.5523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDBDB8 #B8D8DD

analogous

#DDB8C6 #DDBDB8 #DDD0B8

triadic

#DDBDB8 #B8DDBD #BDB8DD

tetradic

#DDBDB8 #C6DDB8 #B8D8DD #D0B8DD

square

#DDBDB8 #C6DDB8 #B8D8DD #D0B8DD

split-complementary

#DDBDB8 #B8DDD0 #B8C6DD

monochromatic

#B57065 #C9978F #DDBDB8 #F1E3E1 #F5ECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DDBDB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#DDBDB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBDB8

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDBDB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDBDB8	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C1B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC6B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5B9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddbdb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 189, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.037 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d0cd',
    500: '#ddbdb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddbdb8;
$custom-light: #e8d0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddbdb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.108,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82448,
    "c": 0.03746,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDBDB8

secondary

#84AEB5

accent

#9EAE37

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFA

border

#D5D4D3

text

#161413

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBDB8

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

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