#DC96AD

#DC96AD

Color Values

HEX

#DC96AD

RGB

220, 150, 173

HSL

340.3, 50.0%, 72.5%

HSV

340.3, 31.8%, 86.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.8%, 21.4%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.7485 0.0887 358.1

Properties

Color Psychology

Light pinks represent unconditional love, compassion, and nurturing energy. Known as the most calming color, Baker-Miller pink was famously used in prison cells to reduce aggression. Soft pink tones lower muscle tension and anxiety, creating an atmosphere of gentle reassurance.

Design Usage

Soft pink is widely used in beauty, wellness, and direct-to-consumer brands targeting younger demographics. It creates inviting landing pages and product cards that feel approachable and modern. Combine it with deep charcoal text and white space for a minimal, contemporary aesthetic.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #DC96AD;
color: #DC96AD;
border-color: #DC96AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Rose 300 #FDA4AF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC96AD?

RGB(220, 150, 173) · HSL(340.3, 50.0%, 72.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.8%, 21.4%, 13.7%)

Does #DC96AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.33:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DC96AD?

Use 000000 text on a #DC96AD background; contrast on black is 9.01:1.