#DC9F56#DC9F56

#DC9F56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.116 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9F56
RGB	rgb(220, 159, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(33, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, 15.10, 46.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 48.79, 71.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% 0.0408 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.116 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5957, 40.6871, 14.3596)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9F56 #5693DC

analogous

#DC5C56 #DC9F56 #D6DC56

triadic

#DC9F56 #56DC9F #9F56DC

tetradic

#DC9F56 #56DC5C #5693DC #DC56D6

square

#DC9F56 #56DC5C #5693DC #DC56D6

split-complementary

#DC9F56 #56D6DC #5C56DC

monochromatic

#986120 #CB822A #DC9F56 #E6BC89 #F1D9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#DC9F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#DC9F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9F56

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9F56	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.116 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbb88',
    500: '#dc9f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9f56;
$custom-light: #ebbb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.687,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74658,
    "c": 0.11562,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9F56

secondary

#ADC5E1

accent

#8CE93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9F56

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

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