#DC6A39#DC6A39

#DC6A39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.156 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6A39
RGB	rgb(220, 106, 57)
HSL	hsl(18, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 74.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, 41.38, 47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 62.83, 48.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.1153 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.156 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4112, 25.8235, 6.9898)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6A39 #39ABDC

analogous

#DC395A #DC6A39 #DCBC39

triadic

#DC6A39 #39DC6A #6A39DC

tetradic

#DC6A39 #5ADC39 #39ABDC #BC39DC

square

#DC6A39 #5ADC39 #39ABDC #BC39DC

split-complementary

#DC6A39 #39DCBC #395ADC

monochromatic

#833817 #B74E20 #DC6A39 #E5916D #EEB8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#DC6A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#DC6A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6A39

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6A39	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1525F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 106, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.156 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee9772',
    500: '#dc6a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6a39;
$custom-light: #ee9772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.037,
    "s": 69.957,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65233,
    "c": 0.15616,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6A39

secondary

#96C6DB

accent

#B7ED3B

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6A39

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

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