#DC9565#DC9565

#DC9565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.107 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9565
RGB	rgb(220, 149, 101)
HSL	hsl(24, 63%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(24, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, 21.63, 36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 42.02, 59.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% 0.0623 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.107 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6141, 37.6536, 17.3329)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9565 #65ACDC

analogous

#DC6570 #DC9565 #DCD165

triadic

#DC9565 #65DC95 #9565DC

tetradic

#DC9565 #70DC65 #65ACDC #D165DC

square

#DC9565 #70DC65 #65ACDC #D165DC

split-complementary

#DC9565 #65DCD1 #6570DC

monochromatic

#A25725 #D17333 #DC9565 #E7B797 #F3DAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#DC9565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#DC9565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9565

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9565	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 149, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.107 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab491',
    500: '#dc9565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9565;
$custom-light: #eab491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.202,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73016,
    "c": 0.10679,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9565

secondary

#B9D3E4

accent

#84CB1B

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9565

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

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