#DC9C65#DC9C65

#DC9C65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.105 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC9C65
RGBrgb(220, 156, 101)
HSLhsl(28, 63%, 63%)
HSVhsv(28, 54%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.1%, 54.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.42, 17.87, 38.10)
CIE-LCHlch(69.42, 42.08, 64.88°)
OKLaboklab(74.3% 0.051 0.0914)
OKLCHoklch(74.3% 0.105 60.8)
XYZxyz(43.7551, 39.9355, 17.7132)
Luminance0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC9C65 #65A5DC
analogous
#DC6569 #DC9C65 #DCD765
triadic
#DC9C65 #65DC9C #9C65DC
tetradic
#DC9C65 #69DC65 #65A5DC #D765DC
square
#DC9C65 #69DC65 #65A5DC #D765DC
split-complementary
#DC9C65 #65DCD7 #6569DC
monochromatic
#A25F25 #D17C33 #DC9C65 #E7BC97 #F3DCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#DC9C65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99
#DC9C65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9C65
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC9C65#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC9C651.002.348.998.99
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A160
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc9c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 156, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.105 60.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab992',
    500: '#dc9c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc9c65;
$custom-light: #eab992;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc9c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.731,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74304,
    "c": 0.10467,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC9C65
secondary
#B9D0E4
accent
#79CB1B
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F1
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9C65

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#DC9C65 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva