#DC9962#DC9962

#DC9962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.108 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9962
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 98)
HSL	hsl(27, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 55.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, 19.23, 38.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 43.25, 63.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.0547 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.108 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.1135, 38.8833, 16.7874)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9962 #62A5DC

analogous

#DC6268 #DC9962 #DCD662

triadic

#DC9962 #62DC99 #9962DC

tetradic

#DC9962 #68DC62 #62A5DC #D662DC

square

#DC9962 #68DC62 #62A5DC #D662DC

split-complementary

#DC9962 #62DCD6 #6268DC

monochromatic

#A05C24 #D17830 #DC9962 #E7BA94 #F2DAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DC9962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#DC9962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9962

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9962	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.108 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab790',
    500: '#dc9962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9962;
$custom-light: #eab790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.049,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73702,
    "c": 0.10753,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9962

secondary

#B7CFE3

accent

#7BCB1A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9962

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

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