#DC9F4D#DC9F4D
#DC9F4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.122 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9F4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 159, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 65%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, 14.51, 50.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 52.69, 74.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.55% 0.0378 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.55% 0.122 72) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2556, 40.5511, 12.5687) |
| Luminance | 0.4055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.90
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.06
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.19
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.35
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.35
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9F4D #4D8ADC
analogous
#DC574D #DC9F4D #D1DC4D
triadic
#DC9F4D #4DDC9F #9F4DDC
tetradic
#DC9F4D #4DDC57 #4D8ADC #DC4DD1
square
#DC9F4D #4DDC57 #4D8ADC #DC4DD1
split-complementary
#DC9F4D #4DD1DC #574DDC
monochromatic
#92601D #C58227 #DC9F4D #E6BB80 #F0D6B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#DC9F4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#DC9F4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9F4D
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9F4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9F4D | 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)
#B4A244
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B14F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE908D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9f4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.122 72.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbb82',
500: '#dc9f4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9f4d; $custom-light: #ebbb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9f4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 159,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.406,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74552,
"c": 0.12214,
"h": 72
},
"luminance": 0.40548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9F4D
secondary
#A6BEDF
accent
#87EA3E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C