#DC9E5A#DC9E5A
#DC9E5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.113 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 158, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 59.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.76, 15.92, 44.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.76, 46.95, 70.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.52% 0.0438 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.52% 0.113 67.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5901, 40.4109, 15.1751) |
| Luminance | 0.4041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.23
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.33
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.72
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.74
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.82
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9E5A #5A98DC
analogous
#DC5D5A #DC9E5A #D9DC5A
triadic
#DC9E5A #5ADC9E #9E5ADC
tetradic
#DC9E5A #5ADC5D #5A98DC #DC5AD9
square
#DC9E5A #5ADC5D #5A98DC #DC5AD9
split-complementary
#DC9E5A #5AD9DC #5D5ADC
monochromatic
#9B6121 #CD802C #DC9E5A #E7BC8C #F1D9BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#DC9E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#DC9E5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9E5A
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9E5A | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.08 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A254
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B05B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 158, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.113 67.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaba8a',
500: '#dc9e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9e5a; $custom-light: #eaba8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 158,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.385,
"s": 65,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74521,
"c": 0.11264,
"h": 67.1
},
"luminance": 0.40408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9E5A
secondary
#B0C8E2
accent
#6FCD19
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D