#DC9549#DC9549

#DC9549 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.125 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9549
RGB	rgb(220, 149, 73)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(31, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, 19.64, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 53.58, 68.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% 0.0524 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.125 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4681, 37.1952, 11.2974)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9549 #4990DC

analogous

#DC4B49 #DC9549 #DADC49

triadic

#DC9549 #49DC95 #9549DC

tetradic

#DC9549 #49DC4B #4990DC #DC49DA

square

#DC9549 #49DC4B #4990DC #DC49DA

split-complementary

#DC9549 #49DADC #4B49DC

monochromatic

#8F571C #C27725 #DC9549 #E6B37C #F0D1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#DC9549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#DC9549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9549

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9549	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 149, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.125 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb47f',
    500: '#dc9549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9549;
$custom-light: #ebb47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.02,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72641,
    "c": 0.1253,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9549

secondary

#A3BFDE

accent

#91EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9549

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

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