#DC7A51#DC7A51
#DC7A51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.134 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DC7A51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 122, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 63.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.42, 34.50, 38.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.42, 51.99, 48.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.04% 0.0984 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.04% 0.134 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9630, 29.7329, 11.5228) |
| Luminance | 0.2973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 2.56
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.66
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.84
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 6.29
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.34
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DC7A51 #51B3DC
analogous
#DC516E #DC7A51 #DCC051
triadic
#DC7A51 #51DC7A #7A51DC
tetradic
#DC7A51 #6EDC51 #51B3DC #C051DC
square
#DC7A51 #6EDC51 #51B3DC #C051DC
split-complementary
#DC7A51 #51DCC0 #516EDC
monochromatic
#95411E #C85728 #DC7A51 #E6A184 #F0C8B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#DC7A51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#DC7A51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DC7A51
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DC7A51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DC7A51 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94874D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9D50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F06870
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dc7a51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 122, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.134 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eca283',
500: '#dc7a51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dc7a51; $custom-light: #eca283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dc7a51",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 122,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.698,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68037,
"c": 0.13413,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.29729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DC7A51
secondary
#A9D0E0
accent
#B7E93E
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF3EF
border
#D7CDCA
text
#170F0A
muted
#857F7C