#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 197, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 33%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 15%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 14.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.37, 7.50, 7.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.37, 10.41, 43.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.22% 0.0239 0.019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.22% 0.031 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.2754, 59.1376, 56.4264) |
| Luminance | 0.5914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.87
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 7.71
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.13
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 8.94
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 9.85
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 10.49
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC5BD | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.83 | 12.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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