#DEC5CB#DEC5CB
#DEC5CB is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.029 H 1.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC5CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 197, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 27%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 11%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 8.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.72, 9.79, 0.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.72, 9.79, 1.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.61% 0.0293 0.0008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.61% 0.029 1.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.8690, 59.7751, 64.8196) |
| Luminance | 0.5977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.09
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.61
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 7.67
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 7.76
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 8.05
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC5CB #C5DED8
analogous
#DEC5D8 #DEC5CB #DECCC5
triadic
#DEC5CB #CBDEC5 #C5CBDE
tetradic
#DEC5CB #D8DEC5 #C5DED8 #CCC5DE
square
#DEC5CB #D8DEC5 #C5DED8 #CCC5DE
split-complementary
#DEC5CB #C5DECC #C5D8DE
monochromatic
#B27785 #C89EA8 #DEC5CB #F4EBEE #F4EBEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#DEC5CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.95
#DEC5CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC5CB
12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC5CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC5CB | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.95 | 12.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C9CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCDCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3C4C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec5cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.029 1.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d6da',
500: '#dec5cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec5cb; $custom-light: #e8d6da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec5cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 197,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.6,
"s": 27.473,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84609,
"c": 0.02926,
"h": 1.5
},
"luminance": 0.59774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC5CB
secondary
#92B5AD
accent
#A68D3F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFB
border
#D5D4D4
text
#161414
muted
#848383