#dc96a6

Color #dc96a6

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Pink #ffb6c1 · ΔE 12.04 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#dc96a6

RGB

rgb(220, 150, 166)

HSL

hsl(346.3, 50%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(346.3, 31.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 24.5%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(69.32, 28.5, 2.37)

LCH

lch(69.32, 28.6, 4.75)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0864, 4.38)

HWB

hwb(346.3, 58.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96dccc

Analogous

#dc96c9

#dc96a6

#dca996

Triadic

#dc96a6

#a6dc96

#96a6dc

Split-complementary

#dc96a6

#96dca9

#96c9dc

Tetradic

#dc96a6

#dccc96

#96dccc

#96a6dc

Square

#dc96a6

#c9dc96

#96dccc

#a996dc

Shades

Color #dc96a6 mixed toward black.

#cd687f

#b93e5a

#8b2e43

#5c1f2d

#2e0f16

Tints

Color #dc96a6 mixed toward white.

#e2a7b5

#e8b9c4

#edcad2

#f3dce1

#f9edf0

Tones

Color #dc96a6 mixed toward gray.

#d69ca9

#d0a2ac

#caa7af

#c5adb3

#bfb3b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c1a2 · ΔE 32.9

Deuteranopia

#c6caa1 · ΔE 36.6

Tritanopia

#d99f9f · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dc96a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dc96a6]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#dc96a6 (#dc96a6) is rgb(220, 150, 166) in RGB.

No, #dc96a6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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