#D99255#D99255

#D99255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.116 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99255
RGB	rgb(217, 146, 85)
HSL	hsl(28, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(28, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 60.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, 20.78, 42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 47.53, 64.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% 0.0578 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.116 60)
XYZ	xyz(40.5365, 35.9688, 13.4003)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99255 #559CD9

analogous

#D9555A #D99255 #D9D455

triadic

#D99255 #55D992 #9255D9

tetradic

#D99255 #5AD955 #559CD9 #D455D9

square

#D99255 #5AD955 #559CD9 #D455D9

split-complementary

#D99255 #55D9D4 #555AD9

monochromatic

#935521 #C5732C #D99255 #E4B287 #EFD2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#D99255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#D99255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99255

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99255	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB8384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 146, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.116 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b286',
    500: '#d99255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99255;
$custom-light: #e9b286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.727,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71887,
    "c": 0.11566,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.35965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99255

secondary

#ABC7DF

accent

#9AE641

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99255

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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