#DC9B4E#DC9B4E

#DC9B4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.121 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9B4E
RGB	rgb(220, 155, 78)
HSL	hsl(33, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, 16.72, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 51.87, 71.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0445 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.121 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6145, 39.2119, 12.5305)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9B4E #4E8FDC

analogous

#DC544E #DC9B4E #D6DC4E

triadic

#DC9B4E #4EDC9B #9B4EDC

tetradic

#DC9B4E #4EDC54 #4E8FDC #DC4ED6

square

#DC9B4E #4EDC54 #4E8FDC #DC4ED6

split-complementary

#DC9B4E #4ED6DC #544EDC

monochromatic

#935D1D #C67D27 #DC9B4E #E6B881 #F0D5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DC9B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#DC9B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9B4E

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9B4E	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)

#B19F46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 155, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.121 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb882',
    500: '#dc9b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9b4e;
$custom-light: #ebb882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.535,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7381,
    "c": 0.1214,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9B4E

secondary

#A7C1DF

accent

#8DEA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9B4E

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

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