#DC9D2C

Color Details

HEX
#DC9D2C
RGB
rgb(220, 157, 44)
HSL
hsl(39, 72%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 80%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.90:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dc9d2c
Contrast 8.90:1 AAA
White on #dc9d2c
Contrast 2.36:1 Fail
#dc9d2c on Black
Contrast 8.90:1 AAA
#dc9d2c on White
Contrast 2.36:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e3b156
#eac480
#f1d8ab
#b07e23
#845e1a
#583f12

Complement & Analogous

#2c6add
#c2dd2c
#dd472c

Triadic

#2cdd9f
#9f2cdd

Monochrome

#583f12 #845e1a #dc9d2c #eac480 #f1d8ab #f8ebd5

Analogous

#dd472c #e77e6b #dc9d2c #cee456 #c2dd2c #9bb123

Complementary Mix

#845e1a #dc9d2c #eac480 #2c6add #769ee9 #1d4590

Nearby Colors

#dc9d2b
#dc9d2d
#dc9d1c
#dc9d3c

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About #DC9D2C

#DC9D2C converts to RGB(220, 157, 44) and HSL(39, 72%, 52%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#DC9D2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DC9D2C?
RGB: 220, 157, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(220, 157, 44)
Is #DC9D2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DC9D2C?
Complement: #2c6add.
Does #DC9D2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.36:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.90:1 (AAA (normal text)).