#DC9B4C#DC9B4C
#DC9B4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.123 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9B4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 155, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 65.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.88, 16.60, 50.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.88, 52.72, 71.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.79% 0.0438 0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.79% 0.123 69.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5439, 39.1836, 12.1586) |
| Luminance | 0.3918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.27
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.21
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.24
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.46
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.84
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9B4C #4C8DDC
analogous
#DC534C #DC9B4C #D5DC4C
triadic
#DC9B4C #4CDC9B #9B4CDC
tetradic
#DC9B4C #4CDC53 #4C8DDC #DC4CD5
square
#DC9B4C #4CDC53 #4C8DDC #DC4CD5
split-complementary
#DC9B4C #4CD5DC #534CDC
monochromatic
#915C1C #C47D26 #DC9B4C #E6B87F #F0D4B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DC9B4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#DC9B4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9B4C
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9B4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9B4C | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9b4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 155, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.123 69.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb881',
500: '#dc9b4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9b4c; $custom-light: #ebb881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9b4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 155,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.917,
"s": 67.29,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73787,
"c": 0.12277,
"h": 69.1
},
"luminance": 0.3918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9B4C
secondary
#A5BFDF
accent
#8CEA3E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C