#dc9ea3

Color #dc9ea3

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.08 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#dc9ea3

RGB

rgb(220, 158, 163)

HSL

hsl(355.2, 47%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(355.2, 28.2%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 25.9%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(71.09, 23.77, 6.6)

LCH

lch(71.09, 24.67, 15.52)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0743, 13.62)

HWB

hwb(355.2, 62%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9edcd7

Analogous

#dc9ec2

#dc9ea3

#dcb89e

Triadic

#dc9ea3

#a3dc9e

#9ea3dc

Split-complementary

#dc9ea3

#9edcb8

#9ec2dc

Tetradic

#dc9ea3

#dcd79e

#9edcd7

#9ea3dc

Square

#dc9ea3

#c2dc9e

#9edcd7

#b89edc

Shades

Color #dc9ea3 mixed toward black.

#cb7077

#b9434c

#8b3239

#5d2126

#2e1113

Tints

Color #dc9ea3 mixed toward white.

#e2aeb2

#e8bec2

#edced1

#f3dfe0

#f9eff0

Tones

Color #dc9ea3 mixed toward gray.

#d7a3a7

#d2a8ac

#ccadb0

#c7b3b4

#c2b8b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4a2 · ΔE 30.8

Deuteranopia

#c8cca2 · ΔE 33.5

Tritanopia

#d9a1a1 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dc9ea3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dc9ea3]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#dc9ea3 (#dc9ea3) is rgb(220, 158, 163) in RGB.

No, #dc9ea3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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