#DC9451#DC9451

#DC9451 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.120 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9451
RGB	rgb(220, 148, 81)
HSL	hsl(29, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(29, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 63.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 20.67, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 50.22, 65.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0567 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.12 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5931, 36.9931, 12.7328)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9451 #5199DC

analogous

#DC5154 #DC9451 #DCDA51

triadic

#DC9451 #51DC94 #9451DC

tetradic

#DC9451 #54DC51 #5199DC #DA51DC

square

#DC9451 #54DC51 #5199DC #DA51DC

split-complementary

#DC9451 #51DCDA #5154DC

monochromatic

#95571E #C87528 #DC9451 #E6B384 #F0D3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#DC9451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#DC9451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9451

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9451	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 148, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.120 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb384',
    500: '#dc9451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9451;
$custom-light: #ebb384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.921,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7255,
    "c": 0.12035,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9451

secondary

#A9C5E0

accent

#97E93E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9451

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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