#DC9947#DC9947

#DC9947 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.126 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9947
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 71)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 67.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 17.38, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 54.66, 71.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% 0.0454 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.126 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0466, 38.4566, 11.1684)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9947 #478ADC

analogous

#DC4E47 #DC9947 #D5DC47

triadic

#DC9947 #47DC99 #9947DC

tetradic

#DC9947 #47DC4E #478ADC #DC47D5

square

#DC9947 #47DC4E #478ADC #DC47D5

split-complementary

#DC9947 #47D5DC #4E47DC

monochromatic

#8E5A1B #C17B25 #DC9947 #E6B67A #F0D2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#DC9947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#DC9947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9947

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9947	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.126 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb77e',
    500: '#dc9947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9947;
$custom-light: #ebb77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.02,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7336,
    "c": 0.12616,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9947

secondary

#A1BCDE

accent

#8BEB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9947

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

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