#DC9741#DC9741

#DC9741 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.130 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9741
RGB	rgb(220, 151, 65)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 18.13, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 56.96, 71.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% 0.0468 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.13 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5389, 37.7341, 10.0957)
Luminance	0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9741 #4186DC

analogous

#DC4941 #DC9741 #D4DC41

triadic

#DC9741 #41DC97 #9741DC

tetradic

#DC9741 #41DC49 #4186DC #DC41D4

square

#DC9741 #41DC49 #4186DC #DC41D4

split-complementary

#DC9741 #41D4DC #4941DC

monochromatic

#895719 #BD7823 #DC9741 #E6B375 #EFD0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#DC9741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#DC9741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9741

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9741	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)

#AE9C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 151, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.130 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb57a',
    500: '#dc9741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9741;
$custom-light: #ecb57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.29,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72929,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9741

secondary

#9CB9DD

accent

#8AEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9741

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

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