#DC955B#DC955B
#DC955B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.113 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC955B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 149, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 58.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.63, 20.84, 41.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.63, 46.08, 63.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.87% 0.0586 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.87% 0.113 58.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1536, 37.4694, 14.9077) |
| Luminance | 0.3747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.31
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.99
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.22
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.50
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.73
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC955B #5BA2DC
analogous
#DC5B61 #DC955B #DCD65B
triadic
#DC955B #5BDC95 #955BDC
tetradic
#DC955B #61DC5B #5BA2DC #D65BDC
square
#DC955B #61DC5B #5BA2DC #D65BDC
split-complementary
#DC955B #5BDCD6 #5B61DC
monochromatic
#9B5821 #CE752C #DC955B #E7B68D #F2D6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#DC955B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#DC955B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC955B
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC955B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC955B | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9B56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc955b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 149, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.113 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb48b',
500: '#dc955b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc955b; $custom-light: #ebb48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc955b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 149,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.977,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72865,
"c": 0.11345,
"h": 58.9
},
"luminance": 0.37466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC955B
secondary
#B1CCE2
accent
#7CCD19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D