#DC9A5B#DC9A5B
#DC9A5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.112 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9A5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 154, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 58.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.81, 18.15, 42.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.81, 46.24, 66.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.79% 0.0505 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.79% 0.112 63.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9617, 39.0856, 15.1771) |
| Luminance | 0.3908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.70
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.11
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.33
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.90
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.13
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9A5B #5B9DDC
analogous
#DC5B5C #DC9A5B #DCDA5B
triadic
#DC9A5B #5BDC9A #9A5BDC
tetradic
#DC9A5B #5CDC5B #5B9DDC #DA5BDC
square
#DC9A5B #5CDC5B #5B9DDC #DA5BDC
split-complementary
#DC9A5B #5BDCDA #5B5CDC
monochromatic
#9B5D21 #CE7B2C #DC9A5B #E7B98D #F2D8C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DC9A5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#DC9A5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9A5B
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9A5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9A5B | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9F55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9a5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 154, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.112 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb78b',
500: '#dc9a5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9a5b; $custom-light: #ebb78b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9a5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 154,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.302,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73787,
"c": 0.11231,
"h": 63.3
},
"luminance": 0.39082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9A5B
secondary
#B1CAE2
accent
#75CD19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D