#dc9f85

Color #dc9f85

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 10.2 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#dc9f85

RGB

rgb(220, 159, 133)

HSL

hsl(17.9, 55.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(17.9, 39.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 39.5%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(70.67, 19.41, 22.54)

LCH

lch(70.67, 29.75, 49.27)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0818, 44.01)

HWB

hwb(17.9, 52.2%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85c2dc

Analogous

#dc8596

#dc9f85

#dcca85

Triadic

#dc9f85

#85dc9f

#9f85dc

Split-complementary

#dc9f85

#85dcca

#8596dc

Tetradic

#dc9f85

#c2dc85

#85c2dc

#9f85dc

Square

#dc9f85

#96dc85

#85c2dc

#ca85dc

Shades

Color #dc9f85 mixed toward black.

#cf7b57

#b75b34

#894527

#5b2e1a

#2e170d

Tints

Color #dc9f85 mixed toward white.

#e2af99

#e8bfae

#edcfc2

#f3dfd6

#f9efeb

Tones

Color #dc9f85 mixed toward gray.

#d5a28c

#cda593

#c6a89b

#bfaba2

#b8aea9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c48c · ΔE 24.5

Deuteranopia

#c8cc8d · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#d99192 · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dc9f85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dc9f85]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#dc9f85 (#dc9f85) is rgb(220, 159, 133) in RGB.

No, #dc9f85 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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