#DC9D56#DC9D56

#DC9D56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.116 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D56
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, 16.17, 45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 48.60, 70.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.044 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.116 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2545, 40.0048, 14.2459)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D56 #5695DC

analogous

#DC5A56 #DC9D56 #D8DC56

triadic

#DC9D56 #56DC9D #9D56DC

tetradic

#DC9D56 #56DC5A #5695DC #DC56D8

square

#DC9D56 #56DC5A #5695DC #DC56D8

split-complementary

#DC9D56 #56D8DC #5A56DC

monochromatic

#985F20 #CB7F2A #DC9D56 #E6BA89 #F1D8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DC9D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#DC9D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D56

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D56	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)

#B2A14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.116 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba88',
    500: '#dc9d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d56;
$custom-light: #ebba88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.791,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74281,
    "c": 0.11564,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D56

secondary

#ADC5E1

accent

#8FE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D56

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

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