#DF8A8E#DF8A8E
#DF8A8E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.104 H 16.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF8A8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 138, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 57%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 36.3%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.38, 32.87, 11.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.38, 34.88, 19.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% 0.0996 0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.104 16.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4043, 35.8214, 30.1615) |
| Luminance | 0.3582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.27
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.85
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.32
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.50
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.50
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF8A8E #8ADFDB
analogous
#DF8AB8 #DF8A8E #DFB08A
triadic
#DF8A8E #8EDF8A #8A8EDF
tetradic
#DF8A8E #B8DF8A #8ADFDB #B08ADF
square
#DF8A8E #B8DF8A #8ADFDB #B08ADF
split-complementary
#DF8A8E #8ADFB0 #8AB8DF
monochromatic
#BB333A #D25A60 #DF8A8E #ECBABC #F8E7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#DF8A8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#DF8A8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DF8A8E
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF8A8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF8A8E | 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)
#9A978E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA88C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE818C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df8a8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 138, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.104 16.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebadaf',
500: '#df8a8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df8a8e; $custom-light: #ebadaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df8a8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 138,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.176,
"s": 57.047,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72278,
"c": 0.10411,
"h": 16.9
},
"luminance": 0.35818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF8A8E
secondary
#D7EEED
accent
#C5BD21
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#161010
muted
#847F7F