#DC9D5B#DC9D5B

#DC9D5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.112 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9D5B
RGB	rgb(220, 157, 91)
HSL	hsl(31, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, 16.54, 43.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 46.44, 69.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0457 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.112 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4631, 40.0883, 15.3442)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9D5B #5B9ADC

analogous

#DC5C5B #DC9D5B #DADC5B

triadic

#DC9D5B #5BDC9D #9D5BDC

tetradic

#DC9D5B #5BDC5C #5B9ADC #DC5BDA

square

#DC9D5B #5BDC5C #5B9ADC #DC5BDA

split-complementary

#DC9D5B #5BDADC #5C5BDC

monochromatic

#9B6021 #CE7F2C #DC9D5B #E7BB8D #F2D9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DC9D5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#DC9D5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9D5B

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9D5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9D5B	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.112 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaba8b',
    500: '#dc9d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9d5b;
$custom-light: #eaba8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.698,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74346,
    "c": 0.11196,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9D5B

secondary

#B1C9E2

accent

#71CD19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9D5B

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

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