#DC9C4B#DC9C4B

#DC9C4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.123 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC9C4B
RGBrgb(220, 156, 75)
HSLhsl(34, 67%, 58%)
HSVhsv(34, 66%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.1%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.11, 16.00, 50.77)
CIE-LCHlch(69.11, 53.23, 72.51°)
OKLaboklab(73.96% 0.0419 0.1161)
OKLCHoklch(73.96% 0.123 70.1)
XYZxyz(42.6765, 39.5040, 12.0326)
Luminance0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC9C4B #4B8BDC
analogous
#DC534B #DC9C4B #D4DC4B
triadic
#DC9C4B #4BDC9C #9C4BDC
tetradic
#DC9C4B #4BDC53 #4B8BDC #DC4BD4
square
#DC9C4B #4BDC53 #4B8BDC #DC4BD4
split-complementary
#DC9C4B #4BD4DC #534BDC
monochromatic
#915D1C #C47E26 #DC9C4B #E6B87E #F0D4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36
#DC9C4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90
#DC9C4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9C4B
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC9C4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC9C4B1.002.368.908.90
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9021.001.001.00
##0000008.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A042
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc9c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.123 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb980',
    500: '#dc9c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc9c4b;
$custom-light: #ebb980;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc9c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.517,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73964,
    "c": 0.12344,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC9C4B
secondary
#A4BEDE
accent
#8AEA3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C

Preview Lab

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#DC9C4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva