#DF997C#DF997C

#DF997C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.094 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DF997C
RGBrgb(223, 153, 124)
HSLhsl(18, 61%, 68%)
HSVhsv(18, 44%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31.4%, 44.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.42, 22.84, 25.83)
CIE-LCHlch(69.42, 34.48, 48.51°)
OKLaboklab(74.5% 0.0683 0.0644)
OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.094 43.3)
XYZxyz(45.4629, 39.9290, 24.3775)
Luminance0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DF997C #7CC2DF
analogous
#DF7C90 #DF997C #DFCA7C
triadic
#DF997C #7CDF99 #997CDF
tetradic
#DF997C #90DF7C #7CC2DF #CA7CDF
square
#DF997C #90DF7C #7CC2DF #CA7CDF
split-complementary
#DF997C #7CDFCA #7C90DF
monochromatic
#B5542C #D3734B #DF997C #EBBFAD #F7E6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#DF997C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99
#DF997C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF997C
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DF997C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DF997C1.002.348.998.99
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA17A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAF7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #df997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.094 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb7a2',
    500: '#df997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #df997c;
$custom-light: #ebb7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#df997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.576,
    "s": 60.736,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74495,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DF997C
secondary
#CCE2EB
accent
#96C81D
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#17110F
muted
#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF997C

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#DF997C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva