#DEC5C8#DEC5C8
#DEC5C8 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.029 H 9.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC5C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 197, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 27%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 11%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 9.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.64, 9.29, 1.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.64, 9.44, 10.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.52% 0.0281 0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.52% 0.029 9.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5150, 59.6334, 62.9549) |
| Luminance | 0.5963 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.00
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 7.56
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 8.28
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 8.31
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.32
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 9.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC5C8 #C5DEDB
analogous
#DEC5D5 #DEC5C8 #DECFC5
triadic
#DEC5C8 #C8DEC5 #C5C8DE
tetradic
#DEC5C8 #D5DEC5 #C5DEDB #CFC5DE
square
#DEC5C8 #D5DEC5 #C5DEDB #CFC5DE
split-complementary
#DEC5C8 #C5DECF #C5D5DE
monochromatic
#B2777E #C89EA3 #DEC5C8 #F4EBED #F4EBED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#DEC5C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.93
#DEC5C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC5C8
12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC5C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC5C8 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.93 | 12.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C8C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CECDC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3C3C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec5c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.029 9.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d6d8',
500: '#dec5c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec5c8; $custom-light: #e8d6d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec5c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 197,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.8,
"s": 27.473,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84524,
"c": 0.0285,
"h": 9.5
},
"luminance": 0.59632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC5C8
secondary
#92B5B1
accent
#A69A3F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFB
border
#D5D4D4
text
#161414
muted
#848383