#DC9F41#DC9F41

#DC9F41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.130 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9F41
RGB	rgb(220, 159, 65)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, 13.83, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 57.70, 76.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% 0.0342 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.13 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.8703, 40.3970, 10.5395)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9F41 #417EDC

analogous

#DC5141 #DC9F41 #CBDC41

triadic

#DC9F41 #41DC9F #9F41DC

tetradic

#DC9F41 #41DC51 #417EDC #DC41CB

square

#DC9F41 #41DC51 #417EDC #DC41CB

split-complementary

#DC9F41 #41CBDC #5141DC

monochromatic

#895D19 #BD8023 #DC9F41 #E6B975 #EFD3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DC9F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#DC9F41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9F41

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9F41	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)

#B5A235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.130 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbb7a',
    500: '#dc9f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9f41;
$custom-light: #ecbb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.387,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74432,
    "c": 0.13016,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9F41

secondary

#9CB6DD

accent

#81EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9F41

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

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