#DC987D#DC987D

#DC987D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.091 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC987D
RGB	rgb(220, 152, 125)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(17, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 43.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 22.30, 24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 33.12, 47.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.0669 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.091 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4471, 39.1560, 24.6149)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC987D #7DC1DC

analogous

#DC7D91 #DC987D #DCC87D

triadic

#DC987D #7DDC98 #987DDC

tetradic

#DC987D #91DC7D #7DC1DC #C87DDC

square

#DC987D #91DC7D #7DC1DC #C87DDC

split-complementary

#DC987D #7DDCC8 #7D91DC

monochromatic

#AF542F #CF724D #DC987D #E9BEAD #F6E4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DC987D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#DC987D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC987D

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC987D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC987D	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A07B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AE7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc987d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 152, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.091 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b6a2',
    500: '#dc987d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc987d;
$custom-light: #e9b6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc987d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.053,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73997,
    "c": 0.09067,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC987D

secondary

#CCE1E9

accent

#96C520

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F3

border

#D5D0CD

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC987D

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

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