#DC9533#DC9533

#DC9533 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.138 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9533
RGB	rgb(220, 149, 51)
HSL	hsl(35, 71%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 76.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 18.57, 59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 62.20, 72.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.0463 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.138 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8633, 36.9533, 8.1119)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9533 #337ADC

analogous

#DC4033 #DC9533 #CEDC33

triadic

#DC9533 #33DC95 #9533DC

tetradic

#DC9533 #33DC40 #337ADC #DC33CE

square

#DC9533 #33DC40 #337ADC #DC33CE

split-complementary

#DC9533 #33CEDC #4033DC

monochromatic

#7F5316 #B3751F #DC9533 #E5B067 #EECB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#DC9533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#DC9533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9533

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9533	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 149, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.138 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb471',
    500: '#dc9533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9533;
$custom-light: #ecb471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.793,
    "s": 70.711,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72442,
    "c": 0.13785,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9533

secondary

#91B0DA

accent

#86ED3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9533

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

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