#D9997E#D9997E

#D9997E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.086 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9997E
RGB	rgb(217, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(18, 54%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 42%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 41.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, 20.68, 23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 31.51, 48.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0622 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.086 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7742, 39.0436, 24.9652)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9997E #7EBED9

analogous

#D97E91 #D9997E #D9C67E

triadic

#D9997E #7ED999 #997ED9

tetradic

#D9997E #91D97E #7EBED9 #C67ED9

square

#D9997E #91D97E #7EBED9 #C67ED9

split-complementary

#D9997E #7ED9C6 #7E91D9

monochromatic

#AA5632 #CB744F #D9997E #E7BEAD #F5E4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#D9997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#D9997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9997E

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9997E	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A07C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AD7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E88F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.086 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7b7a3',
    500: '#d9997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9997e;
$custom-light: #e7b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.802,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73865,
    "c": 0.08616,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9997E

secondary

#CBDFE8

accent

#93C224

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F3

border

#D5D0CD

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9997E

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

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