#DC9735#DC9735

#DC9735 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.137 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9735
RGB	rgb(220, 151, 53)
HSL	hsl(35, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(35, 76%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 75.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, 17.58, 59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 61.60, 73.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% 0.0436 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.137 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.2275, 37.6096, 8.4555)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9735 #357ADC

analogous

#DC4335 #DC9735 #CDDC35

triadic

#DC9735 #35DC97 #9735DC

tetradic

#DC9735 #35DC43 #357ADC #DC35CD

square

#DC9735 #35DC43 #357ADC #DC35CD

split-complementary

#DC9735 #35CDDC #4335DC

monochromatic

#805516 #B5771F #DC9735 #E5B269 #EECD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#DC9735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#DC9735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9735

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9735	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 151, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.137 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb573',
    500: '#dc9735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9735;
$custom-light: #ecb573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.21,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72828,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9735

secondary

#93B0DA

accent

#84ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9735

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

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