#DEC8C8#DEC8C8

#DEC8C8 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.025 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC8C8
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 200)
HSL	hsl(0, 25%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(0, 10%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 9.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, 7.70, 2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 8.19, 20.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% 0.0236 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.025 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.2029, 61.0094, 63.1843)
Luminance	0.6101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC8C8 #C8DEDE

analogous

#DEC8D3 #DEC8C8 #DED3C8

triadic

#DEC8C8 #C8DEC8 #C8C8DE

tetradic

#DEC8C8 #D3DEC8 #C8DEDE #D3C8DE

square

#DEC8C8 #D3DEC8 #C8DEDE #D3C8DE

split-complementary

#DEC8C8 #C8DED3 #C8D3DE

monochromatic

#B07B7B #C7A2A2 #DEC8C8 #F4ECEC #F4ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DEC8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DEC8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC8C8

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC8C8	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCBC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0CEC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.025 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d8d8',
    500: '#dec8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec8c8;
$custom-light: #e8d8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85106,
    "c": 0.0248,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC8C8

secondary

#95B5B5

accent

#A4A442

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC8C8

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

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