#DEC9CE#DEC9CE
#DEC9CE is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.024 H 1.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC9CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 201, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 24%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 9%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 7.2%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.79, 8.18, 0.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.79, 8.18, 1.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.47% 0.0244 0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.47% 0.024 1.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.1503, 61.7601, 67.0274) |
| Luminance | 0.6176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 7.36
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.84
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.32
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 8.61
Lavenderblush
#FFF0F5
ΔE00 8.71
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC9CE #C9DED9
analogous
#DEC9D8 #DEC9CE #DECEC9
triadic
#DEC9CE #CEDEC9 #C9CEDE
tetradic
#DEC9CE #D8DEC9 #C9DED9 #CEC9DE
square
#DEC9CE #D8DEC9 #C9DED9 #CEC9DE
split-complementary
#DEC9CE #C9DECE #C9D8DE
monochromatic
#B07D89 #C7A3AC #DEC9CE #F3ECEE #F3ECEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#DEC9CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.35
#DEC9CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC9CE
13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC9CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC9CE | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.35 | 13.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCCCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0CFCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2C8CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec9ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.024 1.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d9dc',
500: '#dec9ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec9ce; $custom-light: #e8d9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec9ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 201,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.714,
"s": 24.138,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8547,
"c": 0.02443,
"h": 1.4
},
"luminance": 0.61759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC9CE
secondary
#96B5AE
accent
#A38C43
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFC
border
#D5D4D5
text
#161415
muted
#848384