#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 156, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 63%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 54%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 54.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, 17.87, 38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 42.08, 64.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% 0.051 0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.105 60.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7551, 39.9355, 17.7132) |
| Luminance | 0.3993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.76
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.63
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.05
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.73
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.91
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 7.12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9C65 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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