#DC8259#DC8259

#DC8259 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.124 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DC8259
RGB	rgb(220, 130, 89)
HSL	hsl(19, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(19, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 59.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, 30.85, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 48.05, 50.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% 0.0885 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.124 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3039, 31.9061, 13.5378)
Luminance	0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DC8259 #59B3DC

analogous

#DC5971 #DC8259 #DCC459

triadic

#DC8259 #59DC82 #8259DC

tetradic

#DC8259 #71DC59 #59B3DC #C459DC

square

#DC8259 #71DC59 #59B3DC #C459DC

split-complementary

#DC8259 #59DCC4 #5971DC

monochromatic

#9A4720 #CD5E2B #DC8259 #E7A88C #F1CEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#DC8259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#DC8259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DC8259

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DC8259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DC8259	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF7178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dc8259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 130, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.124 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eba789',
    500: '#dc8259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dc8259;
$custom-light: #eba789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dc8259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.779,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69486,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DC8259

secondary

#AFD2E1

accent

#95CD18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#170F0B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DC8259

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

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