#DC9D4D#DC9D4D

#DC9D4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.122 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D4D
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 77)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 65%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, 15.58, 50.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 52.48, 72.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% 0.041 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.122 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9145, 39.8688, 12.4550)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D4D #4D8CDC

analogous

#DC554D #DC9D4D #D4DC4D

triadic

#DC9D4D #4DDC9D #9D4DDC

tetradic

#DC9D4D #4DDC55 #4D8CDC #DC4DD4

square

#DC9D4D #4DDC55 #4D8CDC #DC4DD4

split-complementary

#DC9D4D #4DD4DC #554DDC

monochromatic

#925E1D #C57F27 #DC9D4D #E6B980 #F0D5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#DC9D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#DC9D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D4D

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D4D	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.122 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb982',
    500: '#dc9d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d4d;
$custom-light: #ebb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.566,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74174,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D4D

secondary

#A6BFDF

accent

#8AEA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D4D

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

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