#DC9E4D#DC9E4D

#DC9E4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.122 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9E4D
RGB	rgb(220, 158, 77)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 65%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, 15.05, 50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 52.58, 73.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% 0.0394 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.122 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.0844, 40.2086, 12.5116)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9E4D #4D8BDC

analogous

#DC564D #DC9E4D #D2DC4D

triadic

#DC9E4D #4DDC9E #9E4DDC

tetradic

#DC9E4D #4DDC56 #4D8BDC #DC4DD2

square

#DC9E4D #4DDC56 #4D8BDC #DC4DD2

split-complementary

#DC9E4D #4DD2DC #564DDC

monochromatic

#925F1D #C58027 #DC9E4D #E6BA80 #F0D6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DC9E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#DC9E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9E4D

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9E4D	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)

#B4A145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.122 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba82',
    500: '#dc9e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9e4d;
$custom-light: #ebba82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.986,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74363,
    "c": 0.12209,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9E4D

secondary

#A6BFDF

accent

#88EA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9E4D

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

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