#DC9659#DC9659
#DC9659 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.115 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 150, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 60%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 59.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.84, 20.15, 42.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.84, 46.93, 64.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.02% 0.0562 0.0998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.02% 0.115 60.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2274, 37.7531, 14.5123) |
| Luminance | 0.3775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.43
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.90
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.97
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.29
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.37
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9659 #599FDC
analogous
#DC595D #DC9659 #DCD759
triadic
#DC9659 #59DC96 #9659DC
tetradic
#DC9659 #5DDC59 #599FDC #D759DC
square
#DC9659 #5DDC59 #599FDC #D759DC
split-complementary
#DC9659 #59DCD7 #595DDC
monochromatic
#9A5920 #CD762B #DC9659 #E7B68C #F1D6BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#DC9659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#DC9659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9659
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9659 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9C54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8788
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 150, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.115 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb589',
500: '#dc9659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9659; $custom-light: #ebb589; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9659",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 150,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.939,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73021,
"c": 0.11453,
"h": 60.6
},
"luminance": 0.3775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9659
secondary
#AFCAE1
accent
#79CD18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D