#DC9965#DC9965
#DC9965 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.105 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9965 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 153, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 54%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 54.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.71, 19.48, 37.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.71, 42.00, 62.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.75% 0.0559 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.75% 0.105 58) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2579, 38.9411, 17.5475) |
| Luminance | 0.3894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.22
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.22
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.51
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.60
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.93
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9965 #65A8DC
analogous
#DC656D #DC9965 #DCD465
triadic
#DC9965 #65DC99 #9965DC
tetradic
#DC9965 #6DDC65 #65A8DC #D465DC
square
#DC9965 #6DDC65 #65A8DC #D465DC
split-complementary
#DC9965 #65DCD4 #656DDC
monochromatic
#A25B25 #D17833 #DC9965 #E7BA97 #F3DBC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#DC9965 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#DC9965 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9965
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9965 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9965 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9F61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9965; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 153, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.105 58.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab792',
500: '#dc9965',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9965; $custom-light: #eab792; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9965",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 153,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.218,
"s": 62.963,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73748,
"c": 0.10541,
"h": 58
},
"luminance": 0.38938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9965
secondary
#B9D1E4
accent
#7ECB1B
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F1
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E