#DC9B5D#DC9B5D
#DC9B5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.111 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9B5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 155, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 57.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.08, 17.76, 41.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.08, 45.44, 66.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% 0.0497 0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.111 63.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2149, 39.4520, 15.6928) |
| Luminance | 0.3945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.66
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.23
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.52
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.22
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.41
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9B5D #5D9EDC
analogous
#DC5D5F #DC9B5D #DCDA5D
triadic
#DC9B5D #5DDC9B #9B5DDC
tetradic
#DC9B5D #5FDC5D #5D9EDC #DA5DDC
square
#DC9B5D #5FDC5D #5D9EDC #DA5DDC
split-complementary
#DC9B5D #5DDCDA #5D5FDC
monochromatic
#9D5E22 #CF7C2D #DC9B5D #E7BA8F #F2D9C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#DC9B5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#DC9B5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9B5D
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9B5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9B5D | 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)
#B0A058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9b5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 155, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.111 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab88c',
500: '#dc9b5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9b5d; $custom-light: #eab88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9b5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 155,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.291,
"s": 64.467,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74,
"c": 0.11071,
"h": 63.3
},
"luminance": 0.39449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9B5D
secondary
#B3CBE2
accent
#75CC19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D