#DF996D#DF996D
#DF996D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.103 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF996D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 153, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 64%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 51.1%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.17, 21.39, 33.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.17, 39.85, 57.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% 0.0624 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.103 52.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5854, 39.5780, 19.7561) |
| Luminance | 0.3957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.75
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.12
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.45
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.53
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.01
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF996D #6DB3DF
analogous
#DF6D7A #DF996D #DFD26D
triadic
#DF996D #6DDF99 #996DDF
tetradic
#DF996D #7ADF6D #6DB3DF #D26DDF
square
#DF996D #7ADF6D #6DB3DF #D26DDF
split-complementary
#DF996D #6DDFD2 #6D7ADF
monochromatic
#AC5926 #D4763B #DF996D #EABC9F #F5DFD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#DF996D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#DF996D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DF996D
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF996D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF996D | 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)
#ADA069
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAF6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df996d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 153, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.103 52.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb797',
500: '#df996d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df996d; $custom-light: #ecb797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df996d",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 153,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.158,
"s": 64.045,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74218,
"c": 0.10284,
"h": 52.7
},
"luminance": 0.39575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF996D
secondary
#C1D8E7
accent
#87CC1A
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E