#D9996D#D9996D

#D9996D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.097 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9996D
RGB	rgb(217, 153, 109)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(24, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 49.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 18.96, 32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 37.72, 59.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0555 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.097 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.7690, 38.6415, 19.6710)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9996D #6DADD9

analogous

#D96D77 #D9996D #D9CF6D

triadic

#D9996D #6DD999 #996DD9

tetradic

#D9996D #77D96D #6DADD9 #CF6DD9

square

#D9996D #77D96D #6DADD9 #CF6DD9

split-complementary

#D9996D #6DD9CF #6D77D9

monochromatic

#A25B2A #CC773C #D9996D #E6BB9E #F2DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#D9996D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#D9996D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9996D

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9996D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9996D	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9996d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 153, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.097 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7b797',
    500: '#d9996d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9996d;
$custom-light: #e7b797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9996d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.444,
    "s": 58.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73544,
    "c": 0.09699,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9996D

secondary

#BED4E4

accent

#82C61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110D

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9996D

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

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