#DC9955#DC9955

#DC9955 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.117 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9955
RGB	rgb(220, 153, 85)
HSL	hsl(30, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, 18.25, 45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 48.75, 68.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.05 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.117 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5488, 38.6575, 13.8133)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9955 #5598DC

analogous

#DC5555 #DC9955 #DCDC55

triadic

#DC9955 #55DC99 #9955DC

tetradic

#DC9955 #55DC55 #5598DC #DC55DC

square

#DC9955 #55DC55 #5598DC #DC55DC

split-complementary

#DC9955 #55DCDC #5555DC

monochromatic

#975C1F #CA7A2A #DC9955 #E6B788 #F1D6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#DC9955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#DC9955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9955

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9955	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.117 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb787',
    500: '#dc9955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9955;
$custom-light: #ebb787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.222,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73522,
    "c": 0.11671,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9955

secondary

#ACC6E0

accent

#93E93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9955

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

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