#DC9C4F#DC9C4F

#DC9C4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.121 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9C4F
RGB	rgb(220, 156, 79)
HSL	hsl(33, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 64.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, 16.24, 48.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 51.53, 71.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0432 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.121 69)
XYZ	xyz(42.8177, 39.5605, 12.7765)
Luminance	0.3956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9C4F #4F8FDC

analogous

#DC554F #DC9C4F #D5DC4F

triadic

#DC9C4F #4FDC9C #9C4FDC

tetradic

#DC9C4F #4FDC55 #4F8FDC #DC4FD5

square

#DC9C4F #4FDC55 #4F8FDC #DC4FD5

split-complementary

#DC9C4F #4FD5DC #554FDC

monochromatic

#935E1D #C67E27 #DC9C4F #E6B982 #F0D5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DC9C4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#DC9C4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9C4F

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9C4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9C4F	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)

#B2A047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9c4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.121 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb983',
    500: '#dc9c4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9c4f;
$custom-light: #ebb983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9c4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.766,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74009,
    "c": 0.12068,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.39557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9C4F

secondary

#A8C1DF

accent

#8CEA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9C4F

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

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