#DC5E31#DC5E31

#DC5E31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.169 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC5E31
RGB	rgb(220, 94, 49)
HSL	hsl(16, 71%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 78%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 77.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 46.88, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 67.66, 46.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.1308 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.169 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0759, 23.4474, 5.6366)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC5E31 #31AFDC

analogous

#DC315A #DC5E31 #DCB331

triadic

#DC5E31 #31DC5E #5E31DC

tetradic

#DC5E31 #5ADC31 #31AFDC #B331DC

square

#DC5E31 #5ADC31 #31AFDC #B331DC

split-complementary

#DC5E31 #31DCB3 #315ADC

monochromatic

#7D3115 #B2451E #DC5E31 #E58765 #EEB09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#DC5E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#DC5E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC5E31

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC5E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC5E31	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81732B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F24155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc5e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 94, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.169 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8f6c',
    500: '#dc5e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc5e31;
$custom-light: #ef8f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc5e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.789,
    "s": 70.954,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63432,
    "c": 0.1687,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC5E31

secondary

#8FC6D9

accent

#BEEE3A

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EB

border

#D7CBC6

text

#180D07

muted

#867E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC5E31

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

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