#DC9F5E#DC9F5E

#DC9F5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.110 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC9F5E
RGB	rgb(220, 159, 94)
HSL	hsl(31, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, 15.69, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 45.29, 69.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0436 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.11 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9362, 40.8234, 16.1531)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC9F5E #5E9BDC

analogous

#DC605E #DC9F5E #DADC5E

triadic

#DC9F5E #5EDC9F #9F5EDC

tetradic

#DC9F5E #5EDC60 #5E9BDC #DC5EDA

square

#DC9F5E #5EDC60 #5E9BDC #DC5EDA

split-complementary

#DC9F5E #5EDADC #605EDC

monochromatic

#9D6222 #D0812D #DC9F5E #E7BD90 #F2DBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DC9F5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#DC9F5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC9F5E

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC9F5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC9F5E	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc9f5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 159, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.110 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabb8d',
    500: '#dc9f5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc9f5e;
$custom-light: #eabb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc9f5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.952,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74763,
    "c": 0.10957,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC9F5E

secondary

#B3CAE2

accent

#70CC19

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC9F5E

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

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