#DC985B#DC985B

#DC985B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.113 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC985B
RGB	rgb(220, 152, 91)
HSL	hsl(28, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, 19.22, 41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 46.15, 65.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% 0.0538 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.113 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6344, 38.4309, 15.0680)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC985B #5B9FDC

analogous

#DC5B5E #DC985B #DCD85B

triadic

#DC985B #5BDC98 #985BDC

tetradic

#DC985B #5EDC5B #5B9FDC #D85BDC

square

#DC985B #5EDC5B #5B9FDC #D85BDC

split-complementary

#DC985B #5BDCD8 #5B5EDC

monochromatic

#9B5B21 #CE792C #DC985B #E7B88D #F2D7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#DC985B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#DC985B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC985B

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC985B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC985B	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc985b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 152, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.113 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb68b',
    500: '#dc985b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc985b;
$custom-light: #ebb68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc985b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.372,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73416,
    "c": 0.11269,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC985B

secondary

#B1CBE2

accent

#78CD19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC985B

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

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