#DC9F4B#DC9F4B
#DC9F4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.124 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9F4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 159, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 65.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.84, 14.39, 51.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.84, 53.54, 74.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.53% 0.0372 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.53% 0.124 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1861, 40.5233, 12.2025) |
| Luminance | 0.4052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.88
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.06
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.17
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.36
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.37
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9F4B #4B88DC
analogous
#DC574B #DC9F4B #D0DC4B
triadic
#DC9F4B #4BDC9F #9F4BDC
tetradic
#DC9F4B #4BDC57 #4B88DC #DC4BD0
square
#DC9F4B #4BDC57 #4B88DC #DC4BD0
split-complementary
#DC9F4B #4BD0DC #574BDC
monochromatic
#91601C #C48126 #DC9F4B #E6BA7E #F0D6B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#DC9F4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#DC9F4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9F4B
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9F4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9F4B | 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)
#B5A242
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B14D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF908D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9f4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.124 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbb81',
500: '#dc9f4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9f4b; $custom-light: #ebbb81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9f4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 159,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.759,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7453,
"c": 0.12354,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.4052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9F4B
secondary
#A4BDDE
accent
#86EA3D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C