#DC6E49#DC6E49

#DC6E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.147 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6E49
RGB	rgb(220, 110, 73)
HSL	hsl(15, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(15, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, 40.18, 40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 56.76, 44.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% 0.1144 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.147 39)
XYZ	xyz(36.2970, 26.8528, 9.5737)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6E49 #49B7DC

analogous

#DC496E #DC6E49 #DCB749

triadic

#DC6E49 #49DC6E #6E49DC

tetradic

#DC6E49 #6EDC49 #49B7DC #B749DC

square

#DC6E49 #6EDC49 #49B7DC #B749DC

split-complementary

#DC6E49 #49DCB7 #496EDC

monochromatic

#8F391C #C24D25 #DC6E49 #E6977C #F0C0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#DC6E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#DC6E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6E49

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6E49	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 110, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.147 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9a7d',
    500: '#dc6e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6e49;
$custom-light: #ed9a7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.102,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66028,
    "c": 0.14728,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.26849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6E49

secondary

#A3CFDE

accent

#BFEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6E49

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

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