#DC9C4A#DC9C4A

#DC9C4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.124 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9C4A
RGB	rgb(220, 156, 74)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, 15.94, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 53.66, 72.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% 0.0416 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.124 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6425, 39.4904, 11.8538)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9C4A #4A8ADC

analogous

#DC534A #DC9C4A #D3DC4A

triadic

#DC9C4A #4ADC9C #9C4ADC

tetradic

#DC9C4A #4ADC53 #4A8ADC #DC4AD3

square

#DC9C4A #4ADC53 #4A8ADC #DC4AD3

split-complementary

#DC9C4A #4AD3DC #534ADC

monochromatic

#905D1C #C37E26 #DC9C4A #E6B87D #F0D4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC9C4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#DC9C4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9C4A

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9C4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9C4A	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9c4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.124 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb980',
    500: '#dc9c4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9c4a;
$custom-light: #ebb980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9c4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.699,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73953,
    "c": 0.12411,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9C4A

secondary

#A4BDDE

accent

#89EA3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9C4A

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

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