#dc9d9f

Color #dc9d9f

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.98 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#dc9d9f

RGB

rgb(220, 157, 159)

HSL

hsl(358.1, 47.4%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358.1, 28.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 27.7%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(70.76, 23.75, 8.34)

LCH

lch(70.76, 25.17, 19.35)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0756, 16.92)

HWB

hwb(358.1, 61.6%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ddcda

Analogous

#dc9dbe

#dc9d9f

#dcba9d

Triadic

#dc9d9f

#9fdc9d

#9d9fdc

Split-complementary

#dc9d9f

#9ddcba

#9dbedc

Tetradic

#dc9d9f

#dcda9d

#9ddcda

#9d9fdc

Square

#dc9d9f

#bedc9d

#9ddcda

#ba9ddc

Shades

Color #dc9d9f mixed toward black.

#cb6f72

#b94246

#8b3234

#5d2123

#2e1111

Tints

Color #dc9d9f mixed toward white.

#e2adaf

#e8bebf

#edcecf

#f3dedf

#f9efef

Tones

Color #dc9d9f mixed toward gray.

#d7a2a4

#d1a7a9

#ccadae

#c7b2b3

#c2b7b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c39f · ΔE 30.2

Deuteranopia

#c7cc9e · ΔE 33.5

Tritanopia

#d99e9e · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dc9d9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dc9d9f]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#dc9d9f (#dc9d9f) is rgb(220, 157, 159) in RGB.

No, #dc9d9f 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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