#DC9D4A#DC9D4A

#DC9D4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.124 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D4A
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 74)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, 15.40, 51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 53.75, 73.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.04 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.124 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.8110, 39.8274, 11.9099)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D4A #4A89DC

analogous

#DC544A #DC9D4A #D2DC4A

triadic

#DC9D4A #4ADC9D #9D4ADC

tetradic

#DC9D4A #4ADC54 #4A89DC #DC4AD2

square

#DC9D4A #4ADC54 #4A89DC #DC4AD2

split-complementary

#DC9D4A #4AD2DC #544ADC

monochromatic

#905E1C #C37F26 #DC9D4A #E6B97D #F0D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#DC9D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#DC9D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D4A

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D4A	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)

#B3A041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.124 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb980',
    500: '#dc9d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d4a;
$custom-light: #ebb980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.11,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74142,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D4A

secondary

#A4BDDE

accent

#88EA3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D4A

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

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