#DC996A#DC996A

#DC996A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.102 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC996A
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 106)
HSL	hsl(25, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(25, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 51.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, 19.91, 34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 39.97, 60.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% 0.0578 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.102 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5103, 39.0421, 18.8771)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC996A #6AADDC

analogous

#DC6A74 #DC996A #DCD26A

triadic

#DC996A #6ADC99 #996ADC

tetradic

#DC996A #74DC6A #6AADDC #D26ADC

square

#DC996A #74DC6A #6AADDC #D26ADC

split-complementary

#DC996A #6ADCD2 #6A74DC

monochromatic

#A55B27 #D07738 #DC996A #E8BB9C #F3DDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DC996A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#DC996A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC996A

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC996A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC996A	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc996a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.102 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab795',
    500: '#dc996a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc996a;
$custom-light: #eab795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc996a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.737,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73829,
    "c": 0.10193,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC996A

secondary

#BDD4E5

accent

#82CA1C

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC996A

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

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