#DC9E4C#DC9E4C

#DC9E4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.123 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9E4C
RGB	rgb(220, 158, 76)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 65.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, 14.98, 50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 53.01, 73.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0391 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.123 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0493, 40.1946, 12.3271)
Luminance	0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9E4C #4C8ADC

analogous

#DC564C #DC9E4C #D2DC4C

triadic

#DC9E4C #4CDC9E #9E4CDC

tetradic

#DC9E4C #4CDC56 #4C8ADC #DC4CD2

square

#DC9E4C #4CDC56 #4C8ADC #DC4CD2

split-complementary

#DC9E4C #4CD2DC #564CDC

monochromatic

#915F1C #C48026 #DC9E4C #E6BA7F #F0D5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DC9E4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#DC9E4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9E4C

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9E4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9E4C	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)

#B4A143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.123 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba81',
    500: '#dc9e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9e4c;
$custom-light: #ebba81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.167,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74352,
    "c": 0.12279,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9E4C

secondary

#A5BEDF

accent

#88EA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9E4C

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

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