#DC9D41#DC9D41

#DC9D41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.130 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D41
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 65)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, 14.91, 55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 57.48, 74.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% 0.0373 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.13 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5292, 39.7147, 10.4258)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D41 #4180DC

analogous

#DC4F41 #DC9D41 #CDDC41

triadic

#DC9D41 #41DC9D #9D41DC

tetradic

#DC9D41 #41DC4F #4180DC #DC41CD

square

#DC9D41 #41DC4F #4180DC #DC41CD

split-complementary

#DC9D41 #41CDDC #4F41DC

monochromatic

#895C19 #BD7E23 #DC9D41 #E6B875 #EFD2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DC9D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#DC9D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D41

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D41	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.130 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb97a',
    500: '#dc9d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d41;
$custom-light: #ecb97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.613,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74053,
    "c": 0.12999,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D41

secondary

#9CB6DD

accent

#83EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D41

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

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