#DC9F49#DC9F49

#DC9F49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.125 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9F49
RGB	rgb(220, 159, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, 14.27, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 54.39, 74.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.51% 0.0366 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(74.51% 0.125 73)
XYZ	xyz(43.1187, 40.4964, 11.8476)
Luminance	0.4049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9F49 #4986DC

analogous

#DC5549 #DC9F49 #D0DC49

triadic

#DC9F49 #49DC9F #9F49DC

tetradic

#DC9F49 #49DC55 #4986DC #DC49D0

square

#DC9F49 #49DC55 #4986DC #DC49D0

split-complementary

#DC9F49 #49D0DC #5549DC

monochromatic

#8F5F1C #C28125 #DC9F49 #E6BA7C #F0D5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DC9F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#DC9F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9F49

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9F49	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.125 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbb7f',
    500: '#dc9f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9f49;
$custom-light: #ebbb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.102,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74509,
    "c": 0.12491,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.40493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9F49

secondary

#A3BBDE

accent

#85EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9F49

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

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