#DC9F45#DC9F45
#DC9F45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.128 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9F45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 159, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 69%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 68.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.79, 14.04, 54.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.79, 56.06, 75.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.47% 0.0354 0.1226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.47% 0.128 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9904, 40.4450, 11.1715) |
| Luminance | 0.4044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.76
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.17
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.33
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.52
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9F45 #4582DC
analogous
#DC5445 #DC9F45 #CDDC45
triadic
#DC9F45 #45DC9F #9F45DC
tetradic
#DC9F45 #45DC54 #4582DC #DC45CD
square
#DC9F45 #45DC54 #4582DC #DC45CD
split-complementary
#DC9F45 #45CDDC #5445DC
monochromatic
#8C5E1A #C08124 #DC9F45 #E6BA79 #EFD4AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#DC9F45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#DC9F45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9F45
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9F45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9F45 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A23B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B048
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9f45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.128 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbb7d',
500: '#dc9f45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9f45; $custom-light: #ebbb7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9f45",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 159,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.762,
"s": 68.326,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74469,
"c": 0.12758,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.40442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9F45
secondary
#A0B8DD
accent
#83EB3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C