#DC9D77
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#DC9D77
Color Values
#DC9D77
220, 157, 119
22.6, 59.1%, 66.5%
22.6, 45.9%, 86.3%
0.0%, 28.6%, 45.9%, 13.7%
0.748 0.0915 52.0
Properties
Color Psychology
Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.
Design Usage
Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #DC9D77;
color: #DC9D77;
border-color: #DC9D77;
Orange 300
#FDBA74
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
2.3:1
Text on black
9.13:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC9D77?
RGB(220, 157, 119) · HSL(22.6, 59.1%, 66.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.6%, 45.9%, 13.7%)
Does #DC9D77 meet WCAG contrast on white?
2.3:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #DC9D77?
Use 000000 text on a #DC9D77 background; contrast on black is 9.13:1.