#DC9D5D#DC9D5D
#DC9D5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.110 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9D5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 157, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 57.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.56, 16.69, 42.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.56, 45.57, 68.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.37% 0.0465 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.37% 0.11 65.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5505, 40.1232, 15.8046) |
| Luminance | 0.4012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.82
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.29
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.18
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.61
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.67
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9D5D #5D9CDC
analogous
#DC5E5D #DC9D5D #DCDC5D
triadic
#DC9D5D #5DDC9D #9D5DDC
tetradic
#DC9D5D #5DDC5E #5D9CDC #DC5DDC
square
#DC9D5D #5DDC5E #5D9CDC #DC5DDC
split-complementary
#DC9D5D #5DDCDC #5E5DDC
monochromatic
#9D6022 #CF7F2D #DC9D5D #E7BB8F #F2DAC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#DC9D5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#DC9D5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9D5D
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9D5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9D5D | 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)
#B1A157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B05E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9d5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 157, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.110 65.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaba8c',
500: '#dc9d5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9d5d; $custom-light: #eaba8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9d5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 157,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.236,
"s": 64.467,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74374,
"c": 0.11047,
"h": 65.1
},
"luminance": 0.4012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9D5D
secondary
#B3CAE2
accent
#72CC19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D