Dull Orange#D8863B

#D8863B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.134 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Dull Orange — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#D8863B
RGB	rgb(216, 134, 59)
HSL	hsl(29, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(29, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 72.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, 25.28, 51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 57.70, 64.01°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% 0.0674 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.134 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6364, 31.9686, 8.3253)
Luminance	0.3196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8863B #3B8DD8

analogous

#D83B3F #D8863B #D8D43B

triadic

#D8863B #3BD886 #863BD8

tetradic

#D8863B #3FD83B #3B8DD8 #D43BD8

square

#D8863B #3FD83B #3B8DD8 #D43BD8

split-complementary

#D8863B #3BD8D4 #3B3FD8

monochromatic

#7F4A19 #B26823 #D8863B #E2A66E #ECC5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#D8863B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#D8863B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8863B

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8863B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8863B	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC7476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8863b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 134, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.134 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaa975',
    500: '#d8863b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8863b;
$custom-light: #eaa975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8863b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.662,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6931,
    "c": 0.13397,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8863B

secondary

#96B9D9

accent

#98EA3E

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4ED

border

#D6CEC8

text

#171008

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8863B

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

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