#DC9974 Color

#DC9974 is rgb(220, 153, 116) in RGB and hsl(21, 60%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSalmon. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DC9974

HEX#DC9974

RGBrgb(220, 153, 116)

HSLhsl(21, 60%, 66%)

HSVhsv(21, 47%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(74% 0.095 49.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 47%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DC9974 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DC9974 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DC9974 Complementary#74B8DC Analogous#DC7484 Analogous#DCCD74 Triadic#74DC99 Triadic#9974DC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DC9974, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E1A889 #E6B499 #EBC3AD #EFCFBE #F4DED2 #F8EAE2

Shades

#D37E50 #C46431 #9F5228 #7E4120 #5A2E16 #351B0D

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