#DC6A3F#DC6A3F
#DC6A3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.154 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC6A3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 106, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 69%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 71%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 71.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.93, 41.65, 44.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.93, 60.82, 46.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.3% 0.1172 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.154 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5698, 25.8870, 7.8252) |
| Luminance | 0.2588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.82
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.97
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.14
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.67
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC6A3F #3FB1DC
analogous
#DC3F62 #DC6A3F #DCB83F
triadic
#DC6A3F #3FDC6A #6A3FDC
tetradic
#DC6A3F #62DC3F #3FB1DC #B83FDC
square
#DC6A3F #62DC3F #3FB1DC #B83FDC
split-complementary
#DC6A3F #3FDCB8 #3F62DC
monochromatic
#883719 #BC4C22 #DC6A3F #E59273 #EFBAA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#DC6A3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#DC6A3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC6A3F
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC6A3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC6A3F | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897C3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5953C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F15260
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc6a3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 106, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.154 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee9776',
500: '#dc6a3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc6a3f; $custom-light: #ee9776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc6a3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 106,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.433,
"s": 69.163,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65299,
"c": 0.15416,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.25883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC6A3F
secondary
#9BCADC
accent
#BCEC3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E08
muted
#867E7B