#DC9D85#DC9D85

#DC9D85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.083 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D85
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 133)
HSL	hsl(17, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(17, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 39.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, 20.49, 21.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 29.99, 46.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% 0.062 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.083 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8076, 41.0261, 27.6919)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D85 #85C4DC

analogous

#DC8599 #DC9D85 #DCC985

triadic

#DC9D85 #85DC9D #9D85DC

tetradic

#DC9D85 #99DC85 #85C4DC #C985DC

square

#DC9D85 #99DC85 #85C4DC #C985DC

split-complementary

#DC9D85 #85DCC9 #8599DC

monochromatic

#B35733 #CE7755 #DC9D85 #EAC3B5 #F7E9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#DC9D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#DC9D85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D85

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D85	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.083 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9baa8',
    500: '#dc9d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d85;
$custom-light: #e9baa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75076,
    "c": 0.08306,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D85

secondary

#D2E4EB

accent

#97C323

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D85

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

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