#DF996C#DF996C

#DF996C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.103 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF996C
RGB	rgb(223, 153, 108)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 51.6%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, 21.31, 34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 40.23, 58.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.062 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.103 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5319, 39.5566, 19.4742)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF996C #6CB2DF

analogous

#DF6C79 #DF996C #DFD26C

triadic

#DF996C #6CDF99 #996CDF

tetradic

#DF996C #79DF6C #6CB2DF #D26CDF

square

#DF996C #79DF6C #6CB2DF #D26CDF

split-complementary

#DF996C #6CDFD2 #6C79DF

monochromatic

#AB5A25 #D4763A #DF996C #EABC9E #F5DFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DF996C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#DF996C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF996C

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF996C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF996C	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA068

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df996c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 153, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.103 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb796',
    500: '#df996c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df996c;
$custom-light: #ecb796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df996c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 64.246,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74201,
    "c": 0.10349,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF996C

secondary

#C0D8E7

accent

#86CC19

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF996C

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

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