#DC9B5C#DC9B5C
#DC9B5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.111 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9B5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 155, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 58.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.06, 17.69, 42.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.06, 45.87, 67.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.99% 0.0493 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.99% 0.111 63.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1709, 39.4344, 15.4610) |
| Luminance | 0.3943 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.69
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.16
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.58
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.20
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.38
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9B5C #5C9DDC
analogous
#DC5C5D #DC9B5C #DCDB5C
triadic
#DC9B5C #5CDC9B #9B5CDC
tetradic
#DC9B5C #5DDC5C #5C9DDC #DB5CDC
square
#DC9B5C #5DDC5C #5C9DDC #DB5CDC
split-complementary
#DC9B5C #5CDCDB #5C5DDC
monochromatic
#9C5E22 #CE7C2C #DC9B5C #E7BA8E #F2D9C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#DC9B5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#DC9B5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9B5C
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9B5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9B5C | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9b5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 155, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.111 63.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab88b',
500: '#dc9b5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9b5c; $custom-light: #eab88b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9b5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 155,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.531,
"s": 64.646,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73986,
"c": 0.11144,
"h": 63.7
},
"luminance": 0.39431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9B5C
secondary
#B2CAE2
accent
#74CC19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D