#DC9C47#DC9C47
#DC9C47 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.126 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9C47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 156, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 67.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.08, 15.76, 52.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.08, 54.91, 73.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.92% 0.0407 0.1194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.92% 0.126 71.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5438, 39.4510, 11.3341) |
| Luminance | 0.3945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.61
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.89
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.35
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.51
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.86
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9C47 #4787DC
analogous
#DC5147 #DC9C47 #D2DC47
triadic
#DC9C47 #47DC9C #9C47DC
tetradic
#DC9C47 #47DC51 #4787DC #DC47D2
square
#DC9C47 #47DC51 #4787DC #DC47D2
split-complementary
#DC9C47 #47D2DC #5147DC
monochromatic
#8E5C1B #C17E25 #DC9C47 #E6B87A #F0D3AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#DC9C47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#DC9C47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9C47
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9C47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9C47 | 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)
#B2A03E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9c47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.126 71.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb97e',
500: '#dc9c47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9c47; $custom-light: #ebb97e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9c47",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 156,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.228,
"s": 68.037,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73922,
"c": 0.12611,
"h": 71.2
},
"luminance": 0.39448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9C47
secondary
#A1BBDE
accent
#88EB3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C