#DC9C5E#DC9C5E

#DC9C5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.110 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9C5E
RGB	rgb(220, 156, 94)
HSL	hsl(30, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(30, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, 17.30, 41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 45.07, 67.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.0484 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.11 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4266, 39.8041, 15.9833)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9C5E #5E9EDC

analogous

#DC5E5F #DC9C5E #DCDB5E

triadic

#DC9C5E #5EDC9C #9C5EDC

tetradic

#DC9C5E #5FDC5E #5E9EDC #DB5EDC

square

#DC9C5E #5FDC5E #5E9EDC #DB5EDC

split-complementary

#DC9C5E #5EDCDB #5E5FDC

monochromatic

#9D5F22 #D07D2D #DC9C5E #E7BB90 #F2DAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#DC9C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#DC9C5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9C5E

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9C5E	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.110 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab98d',
    500: '#dc9c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9c5e;
$custom-light: #eab98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.524,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74201,
    "c": 0.10984,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9C5E

secondary

#B3CBE2

accent

#74CC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9C5E

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

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