#DC9953#DC9953

#DC9953 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.118 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9953
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 83)
HSL	hsl(31, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 62.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 18.12, 46.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 49.60, 68.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% 0.0493 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.118 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4705, 38.6261, 13.4007)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9953 #5396DC

analogous

#DC5553 #DC9953 #DBDC53

triadic

#DC9953 #53DC99 #9953DC

tetradic

#DC9953 #53DC55 #5396DC #DC53DB

square

#DC9953 #53DC55 #5396DC #DC53DB

split-complementary

#DC9953 #53DBDC #5553DC

monochromatic

#965C1F #C97B29 #DC9953 #E6B786 #F1D5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DC9953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#DC9953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9953

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9953	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.118 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb785',
    500: '#dc9953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9953;
$custom-light: #ebb785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.657,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73496,
    "c": 0.11811,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9953

secondary

#ABC5E0

accent

#92E93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9953

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

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