#DC956F#DC956F

#DC956F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.100 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC956F
RGB	rgb(220, 149, 111)
HSL	hsl(21, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 49.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 22.52, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 38.20, 53.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.0662 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.1 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1342, 37.8616, 20.0721)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC956F #6FB6DC

analogous

#DC6F80 #DC956F #DCCB6F

triadic

#DC956F #6FDC95 #956FDC

tetradic

#DC956F #80DC6F #6FB6DC #CB6FDC

square

#DC956F #80DC6F #6FB6DC #CB6FDC

split-complementary

#DC956F #6FDCCB #6F80DC

monochromatic

#A85529 #D0713E #DC956F #E8B9A0 #F4DDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#DC956F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#DC956F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC956F

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC956F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC956F	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED888B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc956f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 149, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.100 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab498',
    500: '#dc956f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc956f;
$custom-light: #eab498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc956f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.917,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73185,
    "c": 0.10048,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC956F

secondary

#C1D9E6

accent

#8DC91D

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC956F

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

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