#DC9D47#DC9D47
#DC9D47 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.126 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9D47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 157, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 67.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.32, 15.23, 52.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.32, 55.01, 73.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.11% 0.0391 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.11% 0.126 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7123, 39.7880, 11.3903) |
| Luminance | 0.3978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.66
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.16
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.29
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.35
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.60
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9D47 #4786DC
analogous
#DC5347 #DC9D47 #D1DC47
triadic
#DC9D47 #47DC9D #9D47DC
tetradic
#DC9D47 #47DC53 #4786DC #DC47D1
square
#DC9D47 #47DC53 #4786DC #DC47D1
split-complementary
#DC9D47 #47D1DC #5347DC
monochromatic
#8E5D1B #C17F25 #DC9D47 #E6B87A #F0D4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DC9D47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#DC9D47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9D47
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9D47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9D47 | 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)
#B3A03D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9d47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.126 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb97e',
500: '#dc9d47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9d47; $custom-light: #ebb97e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9d47",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 157,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.631,
"s": 68.037,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74111,
"c": 0.12613,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.39785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9D47
secondary
#A1BBDE
accent
#86EB3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C