#DC9E4F#DC9E4F

#DC9E4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.121 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9E4F
RGB	rgb(220, 158, 79)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 64.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, 15.17, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 51.73, 72.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.04 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.121 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1561, 40.2373, 12.8892)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9E4F #4F8DDC

analogous

#DC574F #DC9E4F #D3DC4F

triadic

#DC9E4F #4FDC9E #9E4FDC

tetradic

#DC9E4F #4FDC57 #4F8DDC #DC4FD3

square

#DC9E4F #4FDC57 #4F8DDC #DC4FD3

split-complementary

#DC9E4F #4FD3DC #574FDC

monochromatic

#935F1D #C68027 #DC9E4F #E6BA82 #F0D6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DC9E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#DC9E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9E4F

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9E4F	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.121 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba83',
    500: '#dc9e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9e4f;
$custom-light: #ebba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.617,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74385,
    "c": 0.12069,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9E4F

secondary

#A8C0DF

accent

#8AEA3E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9E4F

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

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