#DC5A2D#DC5A2D

#DC5A2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5A2D
RGB	rgb(220, 90, 45)
HSL	hsl(15, 71%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(15, 80%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 79.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 48.60, 49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 69.71, 45.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1354 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.173 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6486, 22.7221, 5.0961)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5A2D #2DAFDC

analogous

#DC2D57 #DC5A2D #DCB22D

triadic

#DC5A2D #2DDC5A #5A2DDC

tetradic

#DC5A2D #57DC2D #2DAFDC #B22DDC

square

#DC5A2D #57DC2D #2DAFDC #B22DDC

split-complementary

#DC5A2D #2DDCB2 #2D57DC

monochromatic

#7A2F14 #AF431D #DC5A2D #E58361 #EDAC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#DC5A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#DC5A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5A2D

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5A2D	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F23A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 90, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8d69',
    500: '#dc5a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5a2d;
$custom-light: #ef8d69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.429,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62857,
    "c": 0.17319,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5A2D

secondary

#8CC5D9

accent

#C0EE3A

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EB

border

#D7CBC6

text

#180C06

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5A2D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →