#DC9844#DC9844

#DC9844 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.128 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9844
RGB	rgb(220, 152, 68)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 17.75, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 55.82, 71.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% 0.0461 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.128 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.7897, 38.0930, 10.6195)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9844 #4488DC

analogous

#DC4C44 #DC9844 #D4DC44

triadic

#DC9844 #44DC98 #9844DC

tetradic

#DC9844 #44DC4C #4488DC #DC44D4

square

#DC9844 #44DC4C #4488DC #DC44D4

split-complementary

#DC9844 #44D4DC #4C44DC

monochromatic

#8B591A #BF7A24 #DC9844 #E6B478 #EFD1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#DC9844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#DC9844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9844

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9844	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 152, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.128 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb67c',
    500: '#dc9844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9844;
$custom-light: #ecb67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.158,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73144,
    "c": 0.12812,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9844

secondary

#9FBBDD

accent

#8BEB3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9844

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

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