#DFA8A8#DFA8A8

#DFA8A8 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.065 H 18.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFA8A8
RGB	rgb(223, 168, 168)
HSL	hsl(0, 46%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(0, 25%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 24.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, 20.20, 7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 21.69, 21.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% 0.0617 0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.065 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.5027, 46.5229, 43.3052)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFA8A8 #A8DFDF

analogous

#DFA8C4 #DFA8A8 #DFC4A8

triadic

#DFA8A8 #A8DFA8 #A8A8DF

tetradic

#DFA8A8 #C4DFA8 #A8DFDF #C4A8DF

square

#DFA8A8 #C4DFA8 #A8DFDF #C4A8DF

split-complementary

#DFA8A8 #A8DFC4 #A8C4DF

monochromatic

#BE4F4F #CF7B7B #DFA8A8 #EFD5D5 #F7E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#DFA8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#DFA8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFA8A8

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFA8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFA8A8	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBAA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfa8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 168, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.065 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac2c1',
    500: '#dfa8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfa8a8;
$custom-light: #eac2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfa8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78255,
    "c": 0.06506,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFA8A8

secondary

#DDEEEE

accent

#B9B92C

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161212

muted

#848181

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFA8A8

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

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