#DEC4C4#DEC4C4

#DEC4C4 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.029 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC4C4
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 196)
HSL	hsl(0, 28%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(0, 12%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 11.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.29, 9.15, 3.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.29, 9.75, 20.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.22% 0.0281 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(84.22% 0.029 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.8273, 58.9963, 60.4497)
Luminance	0.5899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC4C4 #C4DEDE

analogous

#DEC4D1 #DEC4C4 #DED1C4

triadic

#DEC4C4 #C4DEC4 #C4C4DE

tetradic

#DEC4C4 #D1DEC4 #C4DEDE #D1C4DE

square

#DEC4C4 #D1DEC4 #C4DEDE #D1C4DE

split-complementary

#DEC4C4 #C4DED1 #C4D1DE

monochromatic

#B27676 #C89D9D #DEC4C4 #F4EBEB #F4EBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DEC4C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#DEC4C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC4C4

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC4C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC4C4	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C7C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECCC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec4c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.029 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d5d5',
    500: '#dec4c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec4c4;
$custom-light: #e8d5d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec4c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84218,
    "c": 0.02949,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC4C4

secondary

#91B5B5

accent

#A7A73F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC4C4

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

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