#DC9072#DC9072

#DC9072 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.102 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9072
RGB	rgb(220, 144, 114)
HSL	hsl(17, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(17, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 48.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, 25.49, 27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 37.70, 47.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0755 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.102 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5280, 36.3805, 20.6986)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9072 #72BEDC

analogous

#DC7289 #DC9072 #DCC572

triadic

#DC9072 #72DC90 #9072DC

tetradic

#DC9072 #89DC72 #72BEDC #C572DC

square

#DC9072 #89DC72 #72BEDC #C572DC

split-complementary

#DC9072 #72DCC5 #7289DC

monochromatic

#AA4E2A #D06941 #DC9072 #E8B7A3 #F4DDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#DC9072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#DC9072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9072

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9072	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39970

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 144, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.102 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab19b',
    500: '#dc9072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9072;
$custom-light: #eab19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.981,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72344,
    "c": 0.10199,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9072

secondary

#C3DDE7

accent

#98C81E

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF5F2

border

#D5CFCC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9072

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

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