#DF8C8A#DF8C8A

#DF8C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.102 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF8C8A
RGB	rgb(223, 140, 138)
HSL	hsl(1, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(1, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 38.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 31.34, 14.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 34.49, 24.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% 0.0948 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.102 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.3989, 36.2826, 28.7047)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF8C8A #8ADDDF

analogous

#DF8AB2 #DF8C8A #DFB68A

triadic

#DF8C8A #8ADF8C #8C8ADF

tetradic

#DF8C8A #B2DF8A #8ADDDF #B68ADF

square

#DF8C8A #B2DF8A #8ADDDF #B68ADF

split-complementary

#DF8C8A #8ADFB6 #8AB2DF

monochromatic

#BB3633 #D25D5A #DF8C8A #ECBBBA #F8E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#DF8C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#DF8C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF8C8A

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF8C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF8C8A	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF828C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df8c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.102 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebaeac',
    500: '#df8c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df8c8a;
$custom-light: #ebaeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df8c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.412,
    "s": 57.047,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72519,
    "c": 0.10183,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF8C8A

secondary

#D7EDEE

accent

#C1C521

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF8C8A

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

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