#DC9E87#DC9E87

#DC9E87 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.081 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC9E87
RGBrgb(220, 158, 135)
HSLhsl(16, 55%, 70%)
HSVhsv(16, 39%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.2%, 38.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.47, 20.18, 21.18)
CIE-LCHlch(70.47, 29.25, 46.38°)
OKLaboklab(75.3% 0.0612 0.0536)
OKLCHoklch(75.3% 0.081 41.2)
XYZxyz(46.1169, 41.4216, 28.4831)
Luminance0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC9E87 #87C5DC
analogous
#DC879B #DC9E87 #DCC887
triadic
#DC9E87 #87DC9E #9E87DC
tetradic
#DC9E87 #9BDC87 #87C5DC #C887DC
square
#DC9E87 #9BDC87 #87C5DC #C887DC
split-complementary
#DC9E87 #87DCC8 #879BDC
monochromatic
#B45735 #CE7858 #DC9E87 #EAC4B6 #F8EBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#DC9E87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28
#DC9E87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9E87
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC9E87#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC9E871.002.269.289.28
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2821.001.001.00
##0000009.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA585
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB187
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc9e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.081 41.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bbaa',
    500: '#dc9e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc9e87;
$custom-light: #e9bbaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc9e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.235,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75303,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC9E87
secondary
#D3E5EC
accent
#97C223
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9E87

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#DC9E87 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva