#DC6E45#DC6E45

#DC6E45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.149 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6E45
RGB	rgb(220, 110, 69)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 39.96, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 58.08, 46.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.98% 0.113 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(65.98% 0.149 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1686, 26.8015, 8.8976)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6E45 #45B3DC

analogous

#DC4568 #DC6E45 #DCB945

triadic

#DC6E45 #45DC6E #6E45DC

tetradic

#DC6E45 #68DC45 #45B3DC #B945DC

square

#DC6E45 #68DC45 #45B3DC #B945DC

split-complementary

#DC6E45 #45DCB9 #4568DC

monochromatic

#8C391A #C04E24 #DC6E45 #E69679 #EFBEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#DC6E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#DC6E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6E45

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6E45	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F15865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.149 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9a7a',
    500: '#dc6e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6e45;
$custom-light: #ed9a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.291,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65976,
    "c": 0.14868,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6E45

secondary

#A0CDDD

accent

#BCEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6E45

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

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