#DC9F4E#DC9F4E
#DC9F4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.121 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 64.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.87, 14.57, 50.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.87, 52.26, 73.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.56% 0.0381 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.56% 0.121 71.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2912, 40.5653, 12.7561) |
| Luminance | 0.4056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.91
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.07
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.11
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.35
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.44
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9F4E #4E8BDC
analogous
#DC584E #DC9F4E #D2DC4E
triadic
#DC9F4E #4EDC9F #9F4EDC
tetradic
#DC9F4E #4EDC58 #4E8BDC #DC4ED2
square
#DC9F4E #4EDC58 #4E8BDC #DC4ED2
split-complementary
#DC9F4E #4ED2DC #584EDC
monochromatic
#93601D #C68227 #DC9F4E #E6BB81 #F0D6B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#DC9F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#DC9F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9F4E
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9F4E | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 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)
#B4A246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B150
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE908D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.121 71.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbb82',
500: '#dc9f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9f4e; $custom-light: #ebbb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.225,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74563,
"c": 0.12143,
"h": 71.7
},
"luminance": 0.40562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9F4E
secondary
#A7BFDF
accent
#88EA3E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C