#DC6D45#DC6D45
#DC6D45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.150 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC6D45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 109, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 69%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 68.6%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.59, 40.46, 41.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.59, 58.27, 46.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.82% 0.1146 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.82% 0.15 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0613, 26.5869, 8.8618) |
| Luminance | 0.2658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.61
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.78
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.04
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.62
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.71
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC6D45 #45B4DC
analogous
#DC4569 #DC6D45 #DCB945
triadic
#DC6D45 #45DC6D #6D45DC
tetradic
#DC6D45 #69DC45 #45B4DC #B945DC
square
#DC6D45 #69DC45 #45B4DC #B945DC
split-complementary
#DC6D45 #45DCB9 #4569DC
monochromatic
#8C391A #C04D24 #DC6D45 #E69579 #EFBEAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#DC6D45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#DC6D45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC6D45
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC6D45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC6D45 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7E41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69643
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F15764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc6d45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 109, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.150 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed997a',
500: '#dc6d45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc6d45; $custom-light: #ed997a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc6d45",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 109,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.894,
"s": 68.326,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65823,
"c": 0.14955,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.26583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC6D45
secondary
#A0CDDD
accent
#BDEB3D
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B