#DEC5BD#DEC5BD

#DEC5BD is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.031 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEC5BD
RGBrgb(222, 197, 189)
HSLhsl(15, 33%, 81%)
HSVhsv(15, 15%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.3%, 14.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(81.37, 7.50, 7.23)
CIE-LCHlch(81.37, 10.41, 43.95°)
OKLaboklab(84.22% 0.0239 0.019)
OKLCHoklch(84.22% 0.031 38.5)
XYZxyz(59.2754, 59.1376, 56.4264)
Luminance0.5914 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEC5BD #BDD6DE
analogous
#DEBDC5 #DEC5BD #DED5BD
triadic
#DEC5BD #BDDEC5 #C5BDDE
tetradic
#DEC5BD #C5DEBD #BDD6DE #D5BDDE
square
#DEC5BD #C5DEBD #BDD6DE #D5BDDE
split-complementary
#DEC5BD #BDDED5 #BDC5DE
monochromatic
#B57D6B #CAA194 #DEC5BD #F2E9E6 #F5EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#DEC5BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83
#DEC5BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC5BD
12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEC5BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEC5BD1.001.6412.8312.83
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8321.001.001.00
##00000012.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBC7BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0CCBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5C2C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dec5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.031 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6d0',
    500: '#dec5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dec5bd;
$custom-light: #e8d6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dec5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84222,
    "c": 0.03052,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEC5BD
secondary
#89ABB6
accent
#90AC39
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFB
border
#D5D4D4
text
#161414
muted
#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC5BD

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

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#DEC5BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva