#DC9D4F#DC9D4F

#DC9D4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.121 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D4F
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 79)
HSL	hsl(33, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 64.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, 15.71, 49.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 51.63, 72.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.0416 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.121 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.9862, 39.8975, 12.8326)
Luminance	0.3989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D4F #4F8EDC

analogous

#DC564F #DC9D4F #D5DC4F

triadic

#DC9D4F #4FDC9D #9D4FDC

tetradic

#DC9D4F #4FDC56 #4F8EDC #DC4FD5

square

#DC9D4F #4FDC56 #4F8EDC #DC4FD5

split-complementary

#DC9D4F #4FD5DC #564FDC

monochromatic

#935F1D #C67F27 #DC9D4F #E6B982 #F0D6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#DC9D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#DC9D4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D4F

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D4F	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.121 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb983',
    500: '#dc9d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d4f;
$custom-light: #ebb983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.191,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74197,
    "c": 0.12067,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D4F

secondary

#A8C0DF

accent

#8BEA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D4F

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

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