#DC9162#DC9162

#DC9162 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.110 H 52.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9162
RGB	rgb(220, 145, 98)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 55.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 23.53, 36.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 43.34, 57.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% 0.0676 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.11 52.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8478, 36.3518, 16.3655)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9162 #62ADDC

analogous

#DC6270 #DC9162 #DCCE62

triadic

#DC9162 #62DC91 #9162DC

tetradic

#DC9162 #70DC62 #62ADDC #CE62DC

square

#DC9162 #70DC62 #62ADDC #CE62DC

split-complementary

#DC9162 #62DCCE #6270DC

monochromatic

#A05424 #D16E30 #DC9162 #E7B494 #F2D7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#DC9162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#DC9162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9162

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9162	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)

#A6995E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 145, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.110 52.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab18f',
    500: '#dc9162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9162;
$custom-light: #eab18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.115,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72245,
    "c": 0.11046,
    "h": 52.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9162

secondary

#B7D2E3

accent

#87CB1A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF5F0

border

#D5CFCB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9162

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

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