#DC9459#DC9459

#DC9459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.115 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9459
RGB	rgb(220, 148, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 21.23, 41.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 46.90, 63.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% 0.0595 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.115 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9110, 37.1203, 14.4069)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9459 #59A1DC

analogous

#DC595F #DC9459 #DCD559

triadic

#DC9459 #59DC94 #9459DC

tetradic

#DC9459 #5FDC59 #59A1DC #D559DC

square

#DC9459 #5FDC59 #59A1DC #D559DC

split-complementary

#DC9459 #59DCD5 #595FDC

monochromatic

#9A5720 #CD742B #DC9459 #E7B58C #F1D5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#DC9459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#DC9459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9459

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9459	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 148, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.115 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb389',
    500: '#dc9459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9459;
$custom-light: #ebb389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.023,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72655,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9459

secondary

#AFCBE1

accent

#7CCD18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9459

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

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