#DC994F#DC994F

#DC994F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.121 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC994F
RGBrgb(220, 153, 79)
HSLhsl(31, 67%, 59%)
HSVhsv(31, 64%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.5%, 64.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.44, 17.86, 48.09)
CIE-LCHlch(68.44, 51.30, 69.63°)
OKLaboklab(73.45% 0.048 0.1109)
OKLCHoklch(73.45% 0.121 66.6)
XYZxyz(42.3205, 38.5661, 12.6107)
Luminance0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC994F #4F92DC
analogous
#DC524F #DC994F #D9DC4F
triadic
#DC994F #4FDC99 #994FDC
tetradic
#DC994F #4FDC52 #4F92DC #DC4FD9
square
#DC994F #4FDC52 #4F92DC #DC4FD9
split-complementary
#DC994F #4FD9DC #524FDC
monochromatic
#935B1D #C67B27 #DC994F #E6B782 #F0D4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#DC994F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71
#DC994F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC994F
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC994F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC994F1.002.418.718.71
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7121.001.001.00
##0000008.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc994f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.121 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb783',
    500: '#dc994f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc994f;
$custom-light: #ebb783;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc994f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.489,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73448,
    "c": 0.12086,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC994F
secondary
#A8C2DF
accent
#90EA3E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC994F

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#DC994F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva