#DC9D83#DC9D83

#DC9D83 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.084 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D83
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 131)
HSL	hsl(18, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(18, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 40.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 20.26, 22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 30.61, 48.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% 0.0612 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.084 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.6707, 40.9713, 26.9711)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D83 #83C2DC

analogous

#DC8396 #DC9D83 #DCCA83

triadic

#DC9D83 #83DC9D #9D83DC

tetradic

#DC9D83 #96DC83 #83C2DC #CA83DC

square

#DC9D83 #96DC83 #83C2DC #CA83DC

split-complementary

#DC9D83 #83DCCA #8396DC

monochromatic

#B25832 #CF7753 #DC9D83 #E9C3B3 #F7E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#DC9D83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#DC9D83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D83

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D83	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.084 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9baa7',
    500: '#dc9d83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d83;
$custom-light: #e9baa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.528,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75034,
    "c": 0.08412,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D83

secondary

#D0E3EB

accent

#94C422

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D83

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

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