#DEC5C2#DEC5C2
#DEC5C2 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.029 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC5C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 197, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 30%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 13%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 12.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.49, 8.30, 4.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.49, 9.55, 29.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.36% 0.0258 0.0125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.36% 0.029 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8275, 59.3584, 59.3342) |
| Luminance | 0.5936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.43
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 7.21
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.75
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 9.95
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 9.96
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 9.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC5C2 #C2DBDE
analogous
#DEC2CD #DEC5C2 #DED3C2
triadic
#DEC5C2 #C2DEC5 #C5C2DE
tetradic
#DEC5C2 #CDDEC2 #C2DBDE #D3C2DE
square
#DEC5C2 #CDDEC2 #C2DBDE #D3C2DE
split-complementary
#DEC5C2 #C2DED3 #C2CDDE
monochromatic
#B37973 #C99F9A #DEC5C2 #F3EBEA #F4ECEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#DEC5C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.87
#DEC5C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC5C2
12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC5C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC5C2 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.87 | 12.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC8C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFCCC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4C2C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec5c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.029 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d6d4',
500: '#dec5c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec5c2; $custom-light: #e8d6d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec5c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 197,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.429,
"s": 29.787,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84356,
"c": 0.02869,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.59357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC5C2
secondary
#8FB1B5
accent
#9DA83D
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFB
border
#D5D4D4
text
#161414
muted
#848383