#DC9F4C#DC9F4C

#DC9F4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.123 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9F4C
RGB	rgb(220, 159, 76)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 65.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, 14.45, 51.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 53.12, 74.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.0375 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.123 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2206, 40.5371, 12.3842)
Luminance	0.4053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9F4C #4C89DC

analogous

#DC574C #DC9F4C #D1DC4C

triadic

#DC9F4C #4CDC9F #9F4CDC

tetradic

#DC9F4C #4CDC57 #4C89DC #DC4CD1

square

#DC9F4C #4CDC57 #4C89DC #DC4CD1

split-complementary

#DC9F4C #4CD1DC #574CDC

monochromatic

#91601C #C48126 #DC9F4C #E6BA7F #F0D6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DC9F4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#DC9F4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9F4C

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9F4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9F4C	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9f4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.123 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbb81',
    500: '#dc9f4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9f4c;
$custom-light: #ebbb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9f4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.583,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74541,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9F4C

secondary

#A5BEDF

accent

#87EA3E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9F4C

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

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