#DF8A8D#DF8A8D
#DF8A8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.104 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF8A8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 138, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 36.8%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.36, 32.75, 12.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.36, 34.95, 20.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% 0.0992 0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.104 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3295, 35.7915, 29.7678) |
| Luminance | 0.3579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.55
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.66
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.34
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.64
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.71
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF8A8D #8ADFDC
analogous
#DF8AB7 #DF8A8D #DFB18A
triadic
#DF8A8D #8DDF8A #8A8DDF
tetradic
#DF8A8D #B7DF8A #8ADFDC #B18ADF
square
#DF8A8D #B7DF8A #8ADFDC #B18ADF
split-complementary
#DF8A8D #8ADFB1 #8AB7DF
monochromatic
#BB3338 #D25A5E #DF8A8D #ECBABC #F8E7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#DF8A8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#DF8A8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DF8A8D
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF8A8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF8A8D | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A978D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA88C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF818B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df8a8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 138, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.104 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebadae',
500: '#df8a8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df8a8d; $custom-light: #ebadae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df8a8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 138,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.882,
"s": 57.047,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72253,
"c": 0.10414,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.35788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF8A8D
secondary
#D7EEED
accent
#C5BF21
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#161010
muted
#847F7F