#D9996E#D9996E

#D9996E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.096 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9996E
RGB	rgb(217, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(24, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(24, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 49.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 19.06, 32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 37.33, 59.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% 0.0559 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.096 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.8232, 38.6631, 19.9561)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9996E #6EAED9

analogous

#D96E79 #D9996E #D9CF6E

triadic

#D9996E #6ED999 #996ED9

tetradic

#D9996E #79D96E #6EAED9 #CF6ED9

square

#D9996E #79D96E #6EAED9 #CF6ED9

split-complementary

#D9996E #6ED9CF #6E79D9

monochromatic

#A25B2A #CC773E #D9996E #E6BB9E #F2DDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#D9996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#D9996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9996E

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9996E	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	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)

#AB9F6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.096 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7b798',
    500: '#d9996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9996e;
$custom-light: #e7b798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.112,
    "s": 58.47,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73561,
    "c": 0.09629,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9996E

secondary

#BFD5E4

accent

#83C61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110D

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9996E

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

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