#DC995E#DC995E

#DC995E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.110 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC995E
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 94)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, 18.91, 40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 44.92, 65.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% 0.0532 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.11 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9294, 38.8097, 15.8175)
Luminance	0.3881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC995E #5EA1DC

analogous

#DC5E62 #DC995E #DCD85E

triadic

#DC995E #5EDC99 #995EDC

tetradic

#DC995E #62DC5E #5EA1DC #D85EDC

square

#DC995E #62DC5E #5EA1DC #D85EDC

split-complementary

#DC995E #5EDCD8 #5E62DC

monochromatic

#9D5C22 #D0792D #DC995E #E7B990 #F2D9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DC995E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#DC995E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC995E

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC995E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC995E	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc995e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.110 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab78d',
    500: '#dc995e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc995e;
$custom-light: #eab78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc995e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.095,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73643,
    "c": 0.11036,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC995E

secondary

#B3CCE2

accent

#78CC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC995E

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

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