#DC9F55#DC9F55
#DC9F55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.116 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 159, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 61.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.94, 15.03, 46.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.94, 49.23, 72.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.65% 0.0405 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.65% 0.116 69.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5557, 40.6711, 14.1489) |
| Luminance | 0.4067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.65
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.04
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.29
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.51
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9F55 #5592DC
analogous
#DC5C55 #DC9F55 #D6DC55
triadic
#DC9F55 #55DC9F #9F55DC
tetradic
#DC9F55 #55DC5C #5592DC #DC55D6
square
#DC9F55 #55DC5C #5592DC #DC55D6
split-complementary
#DC9F55 #55D6DC #5C55DC
monochromatic
#97611F #CA822A #DC9F55 #E6BC88 #F1D8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#DC9F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#DC9F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9F55
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9F55 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A24E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.116 69.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbb87',
500: '#dc9f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9f55; $custom-light: #ebbb87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 159,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.889,
"s": 65.854,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74645,
"c": 0.11636,
"h": 69.7
},
"luminance": 0.40668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9F55
secondary
#ACC4E0
accent
#8CE93F
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C