#DC9C46#DC9C46

#DC9C46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.127 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9C46
RGB	rgb(220, 156, 70)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 15.71, 53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 55.33, 73.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% 0.0404 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.127 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5120, 39.4382, 11.1665)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9C46 #4686DC

analogous

#DC5146 #DC9C46 #D1DC46

triadic

#DC9C46 #46DC9C #9C46DC

tetradic

#DC9C46 #46DC51 #4686DC #DC46D1

square

#DC9C46 #46DC51 #4686DC #DC46D1

split-complementary

#DC9C46 #46D1DC #5146DC

monochromatic

#8D5C1B #C07E24 #DC9C46 #E6B879 #EFD3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC9C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#DC9C46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9C46

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9C46	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)

#B2A03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.127 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb97d',
    500: '#dc9c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9c46;
$custom-light: #ebb97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.4,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73912,
    "c": 0.12676,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9C46

secondary

#A0BADD

accent

#87EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9C46

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

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