#DC9161#DC9161

#DC9161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.111 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9161
RGB	rgb(220, 145, 97)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 23.45, 36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 43.73, 57.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.0673 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.111 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.8009, 36.3331, 16.1184)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9161 #61ACDC

analogous

#DC616E #DC9161 #DCCF61

triadic

#DC9161 #61DC91 #9161DC

tetradic

#DC9161 #6EDC61 #61ACDC #CF61DC

square

#DC9161 #6EDC61 #61ACDC #CF61DC

split-complementary

#DC9161 #61DCCF #616EDC

monochromatic

#9F5423 #D16E2F #DC9161 #E7B493 #F2D7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#DC9161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#DC9161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9161

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9161	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6995D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 145, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.111 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb18f',
    500: '#dc9161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9161;
$custom-light: #ebb18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.415,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7223,
    "c": 0.11108,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9161

secondary

#B6D1E3

accent

#86CC1A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF5F0

border

#D5CFCB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9161

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

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