#DEC8C6#DEC8C6

#DEC8C6 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.025 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC8C6
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 198)
HSL	hsl(5, 27%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(5, 11%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 10.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.33, 7.37, 3.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.33, 8.29, 27.32°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% 0.0229 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.025 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.9707, 60.9165, 61.9613)
Luminance	0.6091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC8C6 #C6DCDE

analogous

#DEC6D0 #DEC8C6 #DED4C6

triadic

#DEC8C6 #C6DEC8 #C8C6DE

tetradic

#DEC8C6 #D0DEC6 #C6DCDE #D4C6DE

square

#DEC8C6 #D0DEC6 #C6DCDE #D4C6DE

split-complementary

#DEC8C6 #C6DED4 #C6D0DE

monochromatic

#B17D78 #C8A39F #DEC8C6 #F4ECEC #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DEC8C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#DEC8C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC8C6

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC8C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC8C6	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCAC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1CEC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec8c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.025 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d8d7',
    500: '#dec8c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec8c6;
$custom-light: #e8d8d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec8c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8505,
    "c": 0.025,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC8C6

secondary

#93B2B5

accent

#9DA540

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC8C6

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

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