#DC9B41#DC9B41
#DC9B41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.130 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9B41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 155, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 69%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 70.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.78, 15.98, 55.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.78, 57.28, 73.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.68% 0.0405 0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.68% 0.13 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1936, 39.0435, 10.3139) |
| Luminance | 0.3904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.03
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.20
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.45
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.75
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.86
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9B41 #4182DC
analogous
#DC4D41 #DC9B41 #CFDC41
triadic
#DC9B41 #41DC9B #9B41DC
tetradic
#DC9B41 #41DC4D #4182DC #DC41CF
square
#DC9B41 #41DC4D #4182DC #DC41CF
split-complementary
#DC9B41 #41CFDC #4D41DC
monochromatic
#895A19 #BD7C23 #DC9B41 #E6B675 #EFD1A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DC9B41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#DC9B41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9B41
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9B41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9B41 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9b41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 155, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.130 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb87a',
500: '#dc9b41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9b41; $custom-light: #ecb87a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9b41",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 155,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.839,
"s": 68.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73676,
"c": 0.12991,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.3904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9B41
secondary
#9CB7DD
accent
#86EC3C
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#171109
muted
#85807B