#DC9969#DC9969

#DC9969 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.103 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9969
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 105)
HSL	hsl(25, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(25, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 52.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 19.82, 35.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 40.37, 60.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0574 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.103 56)
XYZ	xyz(43.4586, 39.0214, 18.6048)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9969 #69ACDC

analogous

#DC6972 #DC9969 #DCD269

triadic

#DC9969 #69DC99 #9969DC

tetradic

#DC9969 #72DC69 #69ACDC #D269DC

square

#DC9969 #72DC69 #69ACDC #D269DC

split-complementary

#DC9969 #69DCD2 #6972DC

monochromatic

#A45B26 #D07737 #DC9969 #E8BB9B #F3DCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DC9969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#DC9969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9969

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9969	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9F65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.103 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab794',
    500: '#dc9969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9969;
$custom-light: #eab794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.043,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73813,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.39018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9969

secondary

#BCD4E5

accent

#81CA1C

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9969

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

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