#DC9E4B#DC9E4B

#DC9E4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9E4B
RGB	rgb(220, 158, 75)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 65.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, 14.92, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 53.43, 73.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% 0.0388 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.123 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0148, 40.1808, 12.1454)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9E4B #4B89DC

analogous

#DC554B #DC9E4B #D1DC4B

triadic

#DC9E4B #4BDC9E #9E4BDC

tetradic

#DC9E4B #4BDC55 #4B89DC #DC4BD1

square

#DC9E4B #4BDC55 #4B89DC #DC4BD1

split-complementary

#DC9E4B #4BD1DC #554BDC

monochromatic

#915F1C #C48026 #DC9E4B #E6BA7E #F0D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DC9E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#DC9E4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9E4B

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9E4B	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba80',
    500: '#dc9e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9e4b;
$custom-light: #ebba80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.345,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74341,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9E4B

secondary

#A4BDDE

accent

#87EA3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9E4B

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

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