#DC9F8A#DC9F8A

#DC9F8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.079 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9F8A
RGB	rgb(220, 159, 138)
HSL	hsl(15, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(15, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 37.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, 19.99, 19.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 28.23, 44.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% 0.0608 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.079 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.5024, 41.8498, 29.6683)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9F8A #8AC7DC

analogous

#DC8A9E #DC9F8A #DCC88A

triadic

#DC9F8A #8ADC9F #9F8ADC

tetradic

#DC9F8A #9EDC8A #8AC7DC #C88ADC

square

#DC9F8A #9EDC8A #8AC7DC #C88ADC

split-complementary

#DC9F8A #8ADCC8 #8A9EDC

monochromatic

#B55736 #CE785B #DC9F8A #EAC6B9 #F8ECE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DC9F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#DC9F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9F8A

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9F8A	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB28A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.079 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bbac',
    500: '#dc9f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9f8a;
$custom-light: #e8bbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.366,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75552,
    "c": 0.0791,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9F8A

secondary

#D6E6EC

accent

#99C124

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9F8A

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

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