#DC9D55#DC9D55

#DC9D55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.116 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D55
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 85)
HSL	hsl(32, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, 16.11, 46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 49.04, 70.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% 0.0436 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.116 68)
XYZ	xyz(43.2145, 39.9888, 14.0352)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D55 #5594DC

analogous

#DC5955 #DC9D55 #D8DC55

triadic

#DC9D55 #55DC9D #9D55DC

tetradic

#DC9D55 #55DC59 #5594DC #DC55D8

square

#DC9D55 #55DC59 #5594DC #DC55D8

split-complementary

#DC9D55 #55D8DC #5955DC

monochromatic

#975F1F #CA7F2A #DC9D55 #E6BA88 #F1D8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DC9D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#DC9D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D55

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D55	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.116 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba87',
    500: '#dc9d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d55;
$custom-light: #ebba87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74268,
    "c": 0.11637,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.39985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D55

secondary

#ACC5E0

accent

#8EE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D55

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

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