#DC997B#DC997B

#DC997B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.091 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC997B
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(19, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(19, 44%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 44.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 21.55, 25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 33.65, 50.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0644 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.091 45)
XYZ	xyz(44.4836, 39.4314, 24.0031)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC997B #7BBEDC

analogous

#DC7B8D #DC997B #DCCA7B

triadic

#DC997B #7BDC99 #997BDC

tetradic

#DC997B #8DDC7B #7BBEDC #CA7BDC

square

#DC997B #8DDC7B #7BBEDC #CA7BDC

split-complementary

#DC997B #7BDCCA #7B8DDC

monochromatic

#AE562E #CF744B #DC997B #E9BEAB #F6E4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#DC997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC997B

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC997B	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAE7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.091 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b7a1',
    500: '#dc997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc997b;
$custom-light: #e9b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.557,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74138,
    "c": 0.09112,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.39428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC997B

secondary

#CADFE9

accent

#92C620

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110F

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC997B

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

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