#DC9F57#DC9F57
#DC9F57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.115 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC9F57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 159, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 60%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 60.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.97, 15.17, 45.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.97, 48.36, 71.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.67% 0.0412 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.67% 0.115 69) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6362, 40.7034, 14.5733) |
| Luminance | 0.4070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.57
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.79
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.31
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.41
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.61
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC9F57 #5794DC
analogous
#DC5C57 #DC9F57 #D7DC57
triadic
#DC9F57 #57DC9F #9F57DC
tetradic
#DC9F57 #57DC5C #5794DC #DC57D7
square
#DC9F57 #57DC5C #5794DC #DC57D7
split-complementary
#DC9F57 #57D7DC #5C57DC
monochromatic
#996120 #CB822A #DC9F57 #E7BC8A #F1D9BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#DC9F57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#DC9F57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DC9F57
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC9F57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC9F57 | 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)
#B4A350
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B159
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc9f57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.115 69.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbb88',
500: '#dc9f57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc9f57; $custom-light: #ebbb88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc9f57",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 159,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.481,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7467,
"c": 0.11487,
"h": 69
},
"luminance": 0.407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC9F57
secondary
#AEC5E1
accent
#6BCD18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C