#DC9B43#DC9B43
#DC9B43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.129 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9B43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 155, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 69%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 69.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.80, 16.08, 54.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.80, 56.47, 73.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.69% 0.0411 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.69% 0.129 71.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2526, 39.0671, 10.6245) |
| Luminance | 0.3906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.20
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.01
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.41
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.73
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.94
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9B43 #4384DC
analogous
#DC4F43 #DC9B43 #D1DC43
triadic
#DC9B43 #43DC9B #9B43DC
tetradic
#DC9B43 #43DC4F #4384DC #DC43D1
square
#DC9B43 #43DC4F #4384DC #DC43D1
split-complementary
#DC9B43 #43D1DC #4F43DC
monochromatic
#8B5B1A #BE7D23 #DC9B43 #E6B677 #EFD2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DC9B43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#DC9B43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9B43
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9B43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9B43 | 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)
#B29F39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9b43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 155, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.129 71.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb87b',
500: '#dc9b43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9b43; $custom-light: #ecb87b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9b43",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 155,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.51,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73695,
"c": 0.12867,
"h": 71.4
},
"luminance": 0.39064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9B43
secondary
#9EB9DD
accent
#87EB3C
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C