#DC9743#DC9743

#DC9743 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.129 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9743
RGB	rgb(220, 151, 67)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 69.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 18.23, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 56.16, 71.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.0474 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.129 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5979, 37.7577, 10.4063)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9743 #4388DC

analogous

#DC4B43 #DC9743 #D5DC43

triadic

#DC9743 #43DC97 #9743DC

tetradic

#DC9743 #43DC4B #4388DC #DC43D5

square

#DC9743 #43DC4B #4388DC #DC43D5

split-complementary

#DC9743 #43D5DC #4B43DC

monochromatic

#8B581A #BE7823 #DC9743 #E6B477 #EFD0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#DC9743 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#DC9743 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9743

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9743	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9743	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)

#AE9C39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9743;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 151, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.129 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb57b',
    500: '#dc9743',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9743;
$custom-light: #ecb57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9743",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.941,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72948,
    "c": 0.12881,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9743

secondary

#9EBADD

accent

#8BEB3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9743

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

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