#DC9C4D#DC9C4D

#DC9C4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.122 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9C4D
RGB	rgb(220, 156, 77)
HSL	hsl(33, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 65%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, 16.12, 49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 52.39, 72.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.0426 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.122 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7460, 39.5318, 12.3988)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9C4D #4D8DDC

analogous

#DC544D #DC9C4D #D4DC4D

triadic

#DC9C4D #4DDC9C #9C4DDC

tetradic

#DC9C4D #4DDC54 #4D8DDC #DC4DD4

square

#DC9C4D #4DDC54 #4D8DDC #DC4DD4

split-complementary

#DC9C4D #4DD4DC #544DDC

monochromatic

#925D1D #C57E27 #DC9C4D #E6B880 #F0D5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC9C4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#DC9C4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9C4D

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9C4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9C4D	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9c4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.122 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb982',
    500: '#dc9c4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9c4d;
$custom-light: #ebb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9c4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.147,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73986,
    "c": 0.12207,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9C4D

secondary

#A6BFDF

accent

#8BEA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9C4D

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

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