#DC9979 Color

#DC9979 is rgb(220, 153, 121) in RGB and hsl(19, 59%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSalmon. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DC9979

HEX#DC9979

RGBrgb(220, 153, 121)

HSLhsl(19, 59%, 67%)

HSVhsv(19, 45%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(74.1% 0.092 46.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 45%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DC9979 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 text8.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DC9979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DC9979 Complementary#79BDDC Analogous#DC798B Analogous#DCCA79 Triadic#79DC99 Triadic#9979DC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DC9979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E1A589 #E6B59E #EAC1AE #EFD0C2 #F3DDD2 #F9ECE7

Shades

#D37D55 #C76233 #A2502A #7E3E20 #592C17 #351A0E

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