#DC9B48#DC9B48

#DC9B48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.125 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9B48
RGB	rgb(220, 155, 72)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, 16.36, 51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 54.40, 72.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.0426 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.125 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4091, 39.1297, 11.4488)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9B48 #4889DC

analogous

#DC5148 #DC9B48 #D3DC48

triadic

#DC9B48 #48DC9B #9B48DC

tetradic

#DC9B48 #48DC51 #4889DC #DC48D3

square

#DC9B48 #48DC51 #4889DC #DC48D3

split-complementary

#DC9B48 #48D3DC #5148DC

monochromatic

#8E5C1B #C27D25 #DC9B48 #E6B77B #F0D3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DC9B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#DC9B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9B48

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9B48	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 155, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.125 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb87e',
    500: '#dc9b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9b48;
$custom-light: #ebb87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.649,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73745,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9B48

secondary

#A2BCDE

accent

#89EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9B48

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

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