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Peach Blush #dcbeb5

Peach Blush is the registered name for #dcbeb5. Below: values, variations, harmonies, contrast and ready-to-paste CSS.

Color values

The same color written in every notation you are likely to need. Click any row to copy it.

What HEX means

#dcbeb5 packs three channels into hexadecimal pairs from 00 to FF: dc red, be green, b5 blue.

What RGB means

Red 220, green 190, blue 181 — each from 0 to 255. It is the same color as the hex above, just in decimal.

What HSL means

Hue 14° (red), saturation 36%, lightness 79%. HSL is handy when you want the same hue a little lighter or less saturated.

Why OKLCH

OKLCH is a perceptual space — changing its lightness (82.5%) matches how your eye reads brightness far better than HSL, which is why the palette below is generated in it.

Accessibility & contrast

WCAG requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text at level AA. Use this to decide whether white or black text belongs on this color.

AaThis text is readable
White text1.74:1
AA AAA AA Large
AaThis text is readable
Black text12.08:1
AA AAA AA Large

Closest accessible alternative

Nudged in lightness to reach 4.5:1 while keeping the hue as close as possible.

Aa

For white text

#8a6f67

4.62:1

UI preview

How this color behaves in a real interface, not just as a square.

Badge

A paragraph with a themed link inside it.

Information

An alert accented with this color.

Progress

Tints & shades

A tint mixes the color toward white; a shade mixes it toward black. Click any swatch to open it.

Color harmonies

Schemes built by rotating the hue around the color wheel — the starting point for a coherent palette.

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel — maximum contrast.

Analogous

Neighbours on the wheel — calm and cohesive.

Triadic

Three hues 120° apart — vivid but balanced.

Split complementary

Softer than a straight complement.

Tetradic

Four hues — enough for a design system.

Palette generator

A Tailwind-style 50–950 ramp anchored on this color at step 500, generated in OKLCH so the steps feel evenly spaced.

:root {
  --primary-50: #fef5f3;
  --primary-100: #f7eae6;
  --primary-200: #e7d4cf;
  --primary-300: #d2bbb4;
  --primary-400: #b59b93;
  --primary-500: #dcbeb5;
  --primary-600: #7b6159;
  --primary-700: #644c45;
  --primary-800: #503c35;
  --primary-900: #412f2a;
  --primary-950: #251a17;
}

Gradient

A linear blend from this color to its complement, with the CSS ready to paste.

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcbeb5, #b6d4dd);

Nearest named colors

The closest matches from a corpus of about 31,900 named colours, ranked by ΔE (CIEDE2000) — a measure of how different two colours look. ΔE under 1 is nearly indistinguishable; around 10 is clearly different.

CSS code

Every common way to use this color in a stylesheet or a component.

color: #dcbeb5;
background-color: #dcbeb5;
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcbeb5;
}
color: rgb(220 190 181);
color: oklch(82.5% 0.0367 37.35);
<div class="bg-[#dcbeb5]">…</div>