#DC987E#DC987E

#DC987E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.090 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC987E
RGB	rgb(220, 152, 126)
HSL	hsl(17, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(17, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 42.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, 22.41, 23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 32.80, 46.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.0673 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.09 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.5113, 39.1817, 24.9531)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC987E #7EC2DC

analogous

#DC7E93 #DC987E #DCC77E

triadic

#DC987E #7EDC98 #987EDC

tetradic

#DC987E #93DC7E #7EC2DC #C77EDC

square

#DC987E #93DC7E #7EC2DC #C77EDC

split-complementary

#DC987E #7EDCC7 #7E93DC

monochromatic

#B05330 #CF724E #DC987E #E9BEAE #F6E5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DC987E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#DC987E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC987E

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC987E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC987E	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A07C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AE7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc987e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 152, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.090 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b6a3',
    500: '#dc987e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc987e;
$custom-light: #e9b6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc987e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.596,
    "s": 57.317,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74017,
    "c": 0.09016,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC987E

secondary

#CCE1E9

accent

#97C521

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F3

border

#D5D0CD

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC987E

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

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