#DC9849#DC9849

#DC9849 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.125 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC9849
RGBrgb(220, 152, 73)
HSLhsl(32, 68%, 57%)
HSVhsv(32, 67%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.9%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.14, 18.03, 50.64)
CIE-LCHlch(68.14, 53.75, 70.40°)
OKLaboklab(73.19% 0.0476 0.1155)
OKLCHoklch(73.19% 0.125 67.6)
XYZxyz(41.9489, 38.1567, 11.4577)
Luminance0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC9849 #498DDC
analogous
#DC4F49 #DC9849 #D6DC49
triadic
#DC9849 #49DC98 #9849DC
tetradic
#DC9849 #49DC4F #498DDC #DC49D6
square
#DC9849 #49DC4F #498DDC #DC49D6
split-complementary
#DC9849 #49D6DC #4F49DC
monochromatic
#8F5A1C #C27A25 #DC9849 #E6B57C #F0D2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#DC9849 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63
#DC9849 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9849
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC9849#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC98491.002.438.638.63
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6321.001.001.00
##0000008.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8887
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc9849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 152, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.125 67.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb67f',
    500: '#dc9849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc9849;
$custom-light: #ebb67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc9849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.245,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73195,
    "c": 0.12494,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC9849
secondary
#A3BEDE
accent
#8DEB3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9849

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#DC9849 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva