#DC9F4A#DC9F4A

#DC9F4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.124 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DC9F4A
RGBrgb(220, 159, 74)
HSLhsl(35, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(35, 66%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.7%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.83, 14.33, 52.03)
CIE-LCHlch(69.83, 53.97, 74.60°)
OKLaboklab(74.52% 0.0369 0.1186)
OKLCHoklch(74.52% 0.124 72.7)
XYZxyz(43.1521, 40.5097, 12.0237)
Luminance0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DC9F4A #4A87DC
analogous
#DC564A #DC9F4A #D0DC4A
triadic
#DC9F4A #4ADC9F #9F4ADC
tetradic
#DC9F4A #4ADC56 #4A87DC #DC4AD0
square
#DC9F4A #4ADC56 #4A87DC #DC4AD0
split-complementary
#DC9F4A #4AD0DC #564ADC
monochromatic
#905F1C #C38126 #DC9F4A #E6BA7D #F0D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#DC9F4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10
#DC9F4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9F4A
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DC9F4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DC9F4A1.002.319.109.10
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1021.001.001.00
##0000009.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A241
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B04C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF8F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dc9f4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.124 72.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbb80',
    500: '#dc9f4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dc9f4a;
$custom-light: #ebbb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dc9f4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.932,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7452,
    "c": 0.12422,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DC9F4A
secondary
#A4BCDE
accent
#86EA3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C

Preview Lab

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#DC9F4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva