#DC9961#DC9961

#DC9961 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.108 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9961
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 97)
HSL	hsl(27, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, 19.15, 39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 43.66, 63.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% 0.0543 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.108 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.0666, 38.8646, 16.5403)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9961 #61A4DC

analogous

#DC6167 #DC9961 #DCD761

triadic

#DC9961 #61DC99 #9961DC

tetradic

#DC9961 #67DC61 #61A4DC #D761DC

square

#DC9961 #67DC61 #61A4DC #D761DC

split-complementary

#DC9961 #61DCD7 #6167DC

monochromatic

#9F5C23 #D1792F #DC9961 #E7B993 #F2DAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DC9961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#DC9961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9961

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9961	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.108 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab78f',
    500: '#dc9961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9961;
$custom-light: #eab78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.317,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73687,
    "c": 0.10823,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9961

secondary

#B6CEE3

accent

#7BCC1A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9961

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

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