#DC6F49#DC6F49

#DC6F49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.146 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC6F49
RGB	rgb(220, 111, 73)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, 39.67, 40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 56.57, 45.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% 0.1129 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.146 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4055, 27.0699, 9.6099)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC6F49 #49B6DC

analogous

#DC496D #DC6F49 #DCB849

triadic

#DC6F49 #49DC6F #6F49DC

tetradic

#DC6F49 #6DDC49 #49B6DC #B849DC

square

#DC6F49 #6DDC49 #49B6DC #B849DC

split-complementary

#DC6F49 #49DCB8 #496DDC

monochromatic

#8F391C #C24E25 #DC6F49 #E6987C #F0C0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#DC6F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#DC6F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DC6F49

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC6F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC6F49	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F05A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc6f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 111, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.146 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed9a7d',
    500: '#dc6f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc6f49;
$custom-light: #ed9a7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc6f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.51,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66181,
    "c": 0.14641,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC6F49

secondary

#A3CFDE

accent

#BEEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC6F49

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

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